Understanding the work-related challenges of organ and tissue donation coordinators during the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed-method study
Our study's results provide a comprehensive understanding of the perceptions and experiences of coordinators in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using a combination of methods, we identified various ways coordinators were affected by the pandemic in their personal and professional lives. These findings highlight the need to support the development of adaptive strategies and promote resilience during crises.
Authors
- Vanessa Silva e Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0717-2011)
- Ken Lotherington
- Andrea Minervini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5140-4628)
- Amina Silva
- Sonny Dhanani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0780-8291)
- Kendra-Lee Dupuis
Institutions
- Brock University (CA)
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CA)
- Universidade Federal de São Paulo (BR)
- Canadian Blood Services (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Open
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-088626
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.31
Funders
- Canadian Blood Services