A research study on the presence of internet resources and other applications in rural areas to increase value of medical system
1Dr. Syed Aqeel Akbar Shah Gillani, 2Dr. Mamoona Sadia, 3Mohib Ali, 4Ali Raza, 5Muhammad Saif Ullah Sial, 6Mobeen Ali
1AP Community Medicine bmc 2HO. BMCH.
3PIMS
4PIMS
5Assistant professor, Department of medical education, Mohi-ud-Din Islamic Medical College, Mirpur Azad Kashmir 6PIMS
ABSTRACT:
Introduction: We have notice that in rural areas, less number of resources are available. People are facing lots of issues who want to take medical education. Many other institutes and trainers are providing opportunities to increase the level of medical education in rural areas. Researchers try to introduce various other ways which can help us to reduce the level of distance.
Methodology:
They use different type o methodologies to increase the rate of medical education in rural areas and help to reduce the issues of distance, which students have to cover to get their education. After watching and considering all these issues, researchers start introducing many telepresence programs and internet resources. With the help of these resources, people feel easy and comfortable to get medical education and introduce different type of surgeries and therapies in their areas.
Results:
In this study, researchers held sessions in which they ask different types of questions from the participants. After asking questions, participants who show more positive results got selected for interviews. In these interviews, they also ask questions from them related to medical field and use of the internet. They ask them either they as satisfied with audio and video sessions or not.
Their answers was more satisfactory towards video sessions as compared to audio sessions.
Conclusions:
This study is about the number of resources available in rural areas. We discuss the use of the internet in rural areas and its effects on these people. Participants were showing both positive and negative response, but most of them were showing satisfactory behavior. They are able to enhance their skills and perform multiple tasks during their practicing.
Keywords: telepresence; internet; medical education; participants.