According to a survey carried out in Mexico in 2021 among people that had remote medical consultations, close to 60 percent of respondents had used telemedicine for clarification of doubts, while nearly 20 percent stated they had complete general medical appointments remotely. According to the same study, the telephone was the most frequently used communication tool for remote medical consultations in the Latin American country,
Distribution of telemedicine users in Mexico in 2021, by type of consultation
* For this statistic only respondents who had made use of telemedicine were considered.
The question was phrased by the source as follows: "¿Qué tipo de consulta tuviste via telefónica, WhatsApp o videollamada?" (What type of consultation did you have by telephone, WhatsApp or video call?)
The translation of the question in English may slightly differ from the original.
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Centro de Opinión Pública (UNITEC). (November 26, 2021). Distribution of telemedicine users in Mexico in 2021, by type of consultation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1301687/remote-medical-consultations-mexico/
Centro de Opinión Pública (UNITEC). "Distribution of telemedicine users in Mexico in 2021, by type of consultation." Chart. November 26, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1301687/remote-medical-consultations-mexico/
Centro de Opinión Pública (UNITEC). (2021). Distribution of telemedicine users in Mexico in 2021, by type of consultation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1301687/remote-medical-consultations-mexico/
Centro de Opinión Pública (UNITEC). "Distribution of Telemedicine Users in Mexico in 2021, by Type of Consultation." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1301687/remote-medical-consultations-mexico/
Centro de Opinión Pública (UNITEC), Distribution of telemedicine users in Mexico in 2021, by type of consultation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1301687/remote-medical-consultations-mexico/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Distribution of telemedicine users in Mexico in 2021, by type of consultation [Graph], Centro de Opinión Pública (UNITEC), November 26, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1301687/remote-medical-consultations-mexico/
