Feasibility, Acceptability, and Health Outcomes Associated With Telehealth for Children in Families With Limited English Proficiency.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Telehealth use in pediatrics increased during the COVID-19 pandemic and may improve health care access. It may also exacerbate health care disparities among families with limited English proficiency (LEP).

Objective

To systematically review the feasibility, acceptability, and/or associations between telehealth delivery and health outcomes for interventions delivered synchronously in the United States.

Data sources

PubMed, Embase, and Scopus.

Study eligibility criteria

Original research exploring pediatric health outcomes after telehealth delivery and studies that explored the feasibility and acceptability including surveys and qualitative studies.

Participants

Patients 0 to 18 years with LEP and/or pediatric caregivers with LEP.

Study appra

SUBMITTER: Obregon E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10753033 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jan-Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature