Building resilience: analysis of health care leaders' perspectives on the Covid-19 response in Region Stockholm.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The Covid-19 pandemic has tested health care organizations worldwide. Responses have demonstrated great variation and Sweden has been an outlier in terms of both strategy and how it was enacted, making it an interesting case for further study. The aim of this study was to explore how health care leaders experienced the challenges and responses that emerged during the initial wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, and to analyze these experiences through an organizational resilience lens.

Methods

A qualitative interview study with 12 senior staff members who worked directly with or supervised pandemic efforts. Transcripts were analyzed using traditional content analysis and the codes directed to the Integrated Resilience Attributes Framework to understand what contributed

SUBMITTER: Savage C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10985875 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature