Qualitative research on the work experience of pharmacists in fever clinics and isolation wards of designated hospitals for novel coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19).

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To understand the work experiences of pharmacists in fever clinics and isolation wards of designated hospitals for the novel coronavirus pneumonia in China and provide the basis for work management strategies and psychological interventions in pharmacy for prevention and control of future epidemics.

Methods

Using qualitative research methods, 13 pharmacists who met the inclusion criteria and worked in fever clinics and isolation wards of designated hospitals for novel coronavirus pneumonia attended focus group interviews and semistructured interviews. The Colaizzi analysis method was used for data analysis, summary and induction.

Results

Three themes were identified: (1) the roles of pharmacists in fever clinics and isolation wards in epidemic prevention and

SUBMITTER: Hao J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8587528 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature