Family medicine research assistants' experiences during COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study
Autor: | İzzet Fidancı, Ezgi Yetim Arsava, Hilal Aksoy, Duygu Ayhan Başer, Mustafa Cankurtaran |
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Rok vydání: | 2020 |
Předmět: |
Male
medicine.medical_specialty Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) University faculty 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Pandemic Outpatient clinic Medicine Humans 030212 general & internal medicine Pandemics Qualitative Research business.industry SARS-CoV-2 COVID-19 General Medicine Family medicine Training needs Female business Family Practice Working environment Qualitative research |
Zdroj: | International Journal of Clinical Practice |
ISSN: | 1742-1241 |
Popis: | Objective We aimed to learn about the experiences of family medicine research assistants during COVID 19 pandemic and to obtain information about improvement activities that can be done in similar situations. Material and methods The study was conducted with the research assistants of X University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, who worked in the COVID-19 outpatient clinic during the pandemic period. The research was a qualitative research. Data were analysed using a thematic framework method. Results Fifteen research assistants (11 female, 4 male) were included in the study. No remarkable difference was detected in the opinions with respect to their gender and their working period as a physician. The analysis revealed four main themes; emotions experienced during pandemic, working environment, gains, reasons to choose"family medicine". Conclusion Family medicine research assistants have important roles during pandemic. However, in this period, it is very important to know their views in order to provide the most accurate management and to meet their training needs. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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