AstoCare Insights : 250% Rise In Indians Consulting Online For Gynecology Amidst Coronavirus Outbreak
With ongoing pandemic and number of cases hyping everyday with no room left for other patients somewhere, everyone has started consulting doctors online even for the minor health issue. Hospitals and doctors are offering telemedicine services in the wake of the corona outbreak to make sure that people are practicing social distancing and are safe.There is a significant bounce in the number of Indians using telemedicine platforms to consult doctors online.
While there are a lot of people consulting their alarming issues with doctors using telemedicine to get their doubts cleared. There is a bizarre rise in women consulting Gynecologists via telemedicine to clarify their doubts.
Visiting a Gynecologist is all together intimidating, and most of the women used to avoid it, but with awareness,women now realize that it is not so bad to consult a Gynecologist and how important it is to seek the consultation. Now, women without any hesitation are ready to ask the Gynecologist on issues like PMS, safe sex, unusual discharge, redness, soreness, or any other symptom in the Vagina or anything. As most of the physical appointments with Gynecologist have been canceled due to coronavirus outbreak people are now heading towards telemedicine platforms to consult Gynecologist
Gynecology is among the highest consulted specialties on AstoCare, as many routine gynecology appointments have seen a shift from physical visits to virtual visits. Gynecologists who consult their patients online via AstoCare have reported that they have seen a hype in women reaching out to them amid the coronavirus outbreak. Women reach out to them with queries such as irregular periods, birth control problems, miscarriages, sex-related questions, or an expectant mother who is worried about how she can take care of her baby and have a healthy pregnancy.With Hospitals flooded with corona patients’ women and surprisingly men (who are obviously consulting for female family members) are now using online platforms to consult gynecologists to solve the gynecological issues.
According to AstoCare Insights :-
- There is a hype in online queries for Gynecology by 250% since the corona outbreak on the AstoCare telemedicine platform.
- Most of the queries came from an age-group of 21-30 and was followed by people in the age group of 31 to 40.
- One in the three consults who came to AstoCare were people who were seeking Gynecology related consultation.
- Also, there has been a rise in women consulting gynecologists who belonged to the age group of 60.
- Interestingly, 46% of queries came from men who were seeking consultation for their female family members.
- 250% rise in Indians consulting online, Most of the consultation was related to problems related to birth control, pregnancy consultation, period issues, and miscarriage.
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