The concerns of oncology professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic: results from the ESMO Resilience Task Force survey II.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in significant changes to professional and personal lives of oncology professionals globally. The European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Resilience Task Force collaboration aimed to provide contemporaneous reports on the impact of COVID-19 on the lived experiences and well-being in oncology.

Methods

This online anonymous survey (July-August 2020) is the second of a series of global surveys launched during the course of the pandemic. Longitudinal key outcome measures including well-being/distress (expanded Well-being Index-9 items), burnout (1 item from expanded Well-being Index), and job performance since COVID-19 were tracked.

Results

A total of 942 participants from 99 countries were included for final analysis: 58

SUBMITTER: Lim KHJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8256184 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature