Widespread pandemic, wide-ranging response: student-led virtual telemedicine and digital community-based healthcare provision in a university healthcare Centre in response to coronavirus quarantine measures

• Main Authors: Muhammad Syafiq Abdullah, Pang, Nicholas Tze Ping, Sharinah Abd Kassim, Flora Aurora Amat Udat, Nur Ziana Ulkaya, NuraisyahNurullah, Teuh, Yoke Sim, Shivendra, Jun, Rong Ng, Helen Benedict Lasimbang
• Format: Proceedings
• Language: English; English
• Published: Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences 2020
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RA Public aspects of medicine
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27063/1/Widespread%20pandemic%2C%20wide-ranging%20response.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27063/2/Widespread%20pandemic%2C%20wide-ranging%20response1.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/27063/; https://medic.upm.edu.my/upload/dokumen/20200714085150Complete_document_N.pdf

Introduction: Isolation and border control measures, with home quarantine measures, are essential to stem the spread of the newly emergent novel Covid-19. Such measures are doomed to fail if reliant on traditional isolation methods, which entail small numbers of overworked healthcare staff screening...