Impact on mental health of the COVID-19 outbreak among community pharmacists during the sanitary lockdown period.
Ann Pharm Fr
; 78(6): 459-463, 2020 Nov.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-33038309
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVES:
COVID-19 outbreak can impact mental health including health care workers. The aim of this study was to assess the psychological impact of COVID-19 in French community pharmacists. MATERIAL ANDMETHODS:
We carried out a postal-based survey to assess the psychological impact of COVID-19 in French owner community pharmacists based on three validated self-report questionnaires Perceived Stress scale, Impact of Event Scale-revised and Maslach Burnout Inventory.RESULTS:
The sample consists of 135 community pharmacists. Twenty-three pharmacists reported significant post-traumatic stress symptoms (17%). High burnout symptoms were found in 33 (25%), 46 (34.9%) and 4 (3%) participants. Females scored higher than males for all questionnaires (P=0.01).CONCLUSIONS:
This study is the first study which showed the psychological impact of COVID-19 in community pharmacists. Based on validated self-report questionnaires, up to 35% of pharmacists reported psychological disturbances. Interventions to promote psychological well-being of healthcare workers need to be developing.Palavras-chave
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Farmacêuticos
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Pneumonia Viral
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Transtornos de Estresse Pós-Traumáticos
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Estresse Psicológico
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Esgotamento Profissional
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Infecções por Coronavirus
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Betacoronavirus
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Estresse Ocupacional
Tipo de estudo:
Etiology_studies
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Qualitative_research
Limite:
Adult
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Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
País/Região como assunto:
Europa
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Ann Pharm Fr
Ano de publicação:
2020
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
França