Trends Publication and Novelty of the Role of Telehealth for Mental Health through a Bibliometric Analysis
Sri Wahyuni (a,b*), Endang Triyanto (c)

a) Student in Doctoral Nursing Study Program, Health Science Faculty, Universitas Jenderal Soedirman, Purwokerto, Indonesia
b) Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Science, Universitas YPIB Majalengka, West Java, Indonesia
c) Department of Nursing, Health Science Faculty, Universitas Jenderal Soedirman, Purwokerto, Indonesia

Abstract

Background: In today^s diverse medical and psychiatric populations, telehealth has proven to be a viable solution to the gaps in mental health services. Its ability to remove barriers to care posed by distance and centralize services allows providers to provide specialized mental health services to those who require them. travel a great distance. Some patients who suffer from anxiety, OCD, or PTSD may find that going to hospitals and clinics exacerbates their anxiety, which they fear will result in unwelcome feelings and thoughts. More privacy and therapeutic
Objective: The goal of the study was to use bibliometric analysis to investigate trends in the number of publications published annually, the number of citations in the field with the most consent to publish, network visualization, overlay visualization, and density visualization related to the topic of telehealth^s role in mental health.
Methods: A bibliometric analysis was employed in this study. A database search at https://app.dimensions.ai/ yielded the records. The PRISMA flow diagram was then used to further select the collected data. The papers could only be published in 2020-2024. The sole type of publication is an article- book chapters, theses, and subsequent publications are not included. After data analysis with VOS Viewer, co-occurrence and co-author reviews took place.
Results: The result of the research revealed that the number of Publication on the topic of the role of telehealth for mental health had an upward trend, the number of Citation on the topic of the role of telehealth for mental health had increased Network visualization, it was identified that there were 204 items divided into 7 clusters with 8885 links with a total link strength of 46,194. Network visualization on the topic of the role of telehealth for mental health provided information to find newness on topics that were not yet connected, there were seven cluster reviewing it from Co-occurence, overlay visualization on the topic of the role of telehealth for mental health provided a trend towards future research topics, density visualization on a topic that was still rare.
Conclusion: The study^s findings lead to the conclusion that it advances the creation of a research roadmap for the application of telehealth to mental health. Suggestion: for other researchers, please choose a theme with a low visualization category to discover new studies in the future

Keywords: Telehealth- Mental health- bibliometric analysis

Topic: Nursing Care and Technology Development