Authors
Nida Žemaitienė, Kastytis Šmigelskas, Loreta Kubilienė, Aušra Griciūtė, Milda Kukulskienė, Laura Digrytė-Šertvytienė, Vilma Miglinė, Irina Banienė, Aurima Stankūnienė, Gita Argustaitė-Zailskienė, Gabrielė Urbonaitė, Aušra Norė, Viktorija Butrimaitė
Publication date
2020
Journal
International e-conference “Contemporary Pharmacy: Issues, Challenges and Expectations 2020 Autumn”: abstract book: 23rd October 2020, Kaunas, Lithuania= Mokslinė praktinė konferencija,, Farmacija šiandien. Ruduo 2020.“: nuotolinė konferencija: 2020 m. spalio 23 d./is organized by Lithuanian University of Health Sciences. Faculty of Pharmacy. Department of Drug Technology and Social Pharmacy. Kaunas: Lietuvos sveikatos mokslų universiteto Leidybos namai, 2020. ISBN 9789955156697.
Description
Introduction
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused more pressure for health care workers and pharmacy specialists. These specialists have experienced significantly increased workload, higher risk of infection, and rapidly changing working environment. [1-2] World Health Organization and other international agencies emphasize the urgent need of providing psychological support for these front-line specialists. Therefore, the aim of this research is to evaluate the COVID-19 outbreak related work challenges, psychological well-being need of help among health care workers and pharmacy specialists.
Materials and methods
Quantitative and qualitative research approaches have been used. On-line questionnaire were distributed to health care workers and pharmacy specialists. Intermediate results suggest, that questionnaire was filled-in by 228 pharmacists (27.2%), 216 nursing specialists (25.8%), 198 physicians …
Scholar articles
N Žemaitienė, K Šmigelskas, L Kubilienė, A Griciūtė… - … Pharmacy: Issues, Challenges and Expectations 2020 …, 2020