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Bridging the Digital Divide in Healthcare: Addressing Telehealth Barriers from a Rural Community in the Philippines.

The article focuses on the challenges and efforts related to electronic health (eHealth) access in the Philippines, highlighting barriers such as inadequate digital infrastructure, low digital literacy, and high internet costs, especially in rural and marginalized communities. It discusses governmen...

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Published in:Health & Social Work Vol. 51; no. 1; pp. 73 - 75
Main Author: Corpuz, Jeff Clyde Guillermo
Format: Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA Feb2026
Subjects:
Philippines
Health literacy
Health services accessibility
Internet access
Social determinants of health
Public sector
Primary health care
Private sector
Institutional cooperation
Rural population
Computer literacy
Government programs
Health equity
Digital divide
Digital health
Telemedicine
Internet service providers
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