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COVID-19’s impact on neglected pharmaceutical staff: wake-up call for needed research

Discussion of the necessity of the compulsory vaccination of UK patient-facing care workers as an employment conditionality has deflected from the initial and ongoing impact of Coronavirus disease on relatively neglected occupational groups themselves, including community pharmacists. This commentar...

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Autores principales: Powell, Richard Antony, Lakhani, Shivali, Alter, Marsha, Guan, Steven, Jesuthasan, Jehanita, Nicholls, Dasha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
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Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8567727/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34736519
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40545-021-00376-x
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spelling pubmed-85677272021-11-05 COVID-19’s impact on neglected pharmaceutical staff: wake-up call for needed research Powell, Richard Antony Lakhani, Shivali Alter, Marsha Guan, Steven Jesuthasan, Jehanita Nicholls, Dasha J Pharm Policy Pract Commentary Discussion of the necessity of the compulsory vaccination of UK patient-facing care workers as an employment conditionality has deflected from the initial and ongoing impact of Coronavirus disease on relatively neglected occupational groups themselves, including community pharmacists. This commentary highlights the relative lack of research investigating the mental health and wellbeing impact of the pandemic on this occupational group in England and urges further study of their needs and experiences to inform evidence-based supportive psychological interventions. BioMed Central 2021-11-04 /pmc/articles/PMC8567727/ /pubmed/34736519 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40545-021-00376-x Text en © The Author(s) 2021 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Open AccessThis article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article's Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article's Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) . The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) ) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated in a credit line to the data.
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