More than half of the respondents in Poland declared that they want to use telemedicine services primarily to maintain safety, for fear of being infected with the coronavirus, and due to the limitations to which medical facilities are subject.
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Reasons for using telemedical services during the coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic in Poland in 2020
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Safety, fear of infection
57.5%
Due to the current restrictions on medical facilities
57.4%
Saving time
40.4%
Need to extend the prescription
36.6%
Possibility of transferring test results and documentation
20.9%
Need to obtain a sick leave
18.7%
The possibility of choosing a doctor from a different area than the place of residence
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BioStat. (March 18, 2020). Reasons for using telemedical services during the coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic in Poland in 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116362/poland-reasons-for-using-telemedicine-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/
BioStat. "Reasons for using telemedical services during the coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic in Poland in 2020." Chart. March 18, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116362/poland-reasons-for-using-telemedicine-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/
BioStat. (2020). Reasons for using telemedical services during the coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic in Poland in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116362/poland-reasons-for-using-telemedicine-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/
BioStat. "Reasons for Using Telemedical Services during The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Epidemic in Poland in 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116362/poland-reasons-for-using-telemedicine-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/
BioStat, Reasons for using telemedical services during the coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic in Poland in 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116362/poland-reasons-for-using-telemedicine-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Reasons for using telemedical services during the coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic in Poland in 2020 [Graph], BioStat, March 18, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116362/poland-reasons-for-using-telemedicine-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/
