The management of COVID-19 cases through telemedicine in Brazil

Alfredo Montelongo; João Luiz Becker; Rudi Roman; Elise Botteselle de Oliveira; Roberto Nunes Umpierre; Marcelo Rodrigues Gonçalves; Rodolfo Silva; Katarzyna Doniec; Ali K. Yetisen

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0254339

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The management of COVID-19 cases through telemedicine in Brazil

Alfredo Montelongo ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: alfredo.flores@telessauders.ufrgs.br

Affiliations TelessaudeRS, Department of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, UFRGS, Porto Alegre, Brazil, Department of Operations Research, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (EA/UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Brazil
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João Luiz Becker,

Roles Project administration

Affiliation Management School, Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV/EASP), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Rudi Roman,

Roles Project administration

Affiliation TelessaudeRS, Department of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, UFRGS, Porto Alegre, Brazil
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Elise Botteselle de Oliveira,

Roles Project administration

Affiliation TelessaudeRS, Department of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, UFRGS, Porto Alegre, Brazil
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Roberto Nunes Umpierre,

Roles Project administration

Affiliations TelessaudeRS, Department of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, UFRGS, Porto Alegre, Brazil, School of Medicine, The Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil
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Marcelo Rodrigues Gonçalves,

Roles Project administration

Affiliations TelessaudeRS, Department of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, UFRGS, Porto Alegre, Brazil, School of Medicine, The Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil
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Rodolfo Silva,

Roles Project administration

Affiliation TelessaudeRS, Department of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, UFRGS, Porto Alegre, Brazil
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Katarzyna Doniec,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Ali K. Yetisen

Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, London, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0896-267X

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The management of COVID-19 cases through telemedicine in Brazil

Alfredo Montelongo,
João Luiz Becker,
Rudi Roman,
Elise Botteselle de Oliveira,
Roberto Nunes Umpierre,
Marcelo Rodrigues Gonçalves,
Rodolfo Silva,
Katarzyna Doniec,
Ali K. Yetisen

Published: July 14, 2021
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254339

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