TABLE 6.
Community pharmacists’ (CPs’) perceived enablers of and barriers related with action and impact of delivering pharmaceutical services during COVID‐19 pandemic (N = 1098)
| Median [IQR] | Strongly disagreed (%) | Disagree (%) | Neither agree nor disagree (%) | Agree (%) | Strongly agree (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Component 2‐Action and impact | ||||||
| It is part of my work to deliver pharmaceutical services in the COVID‐19 pandemic | 5.0 [4.0‐5.0] | 19 (1.7) | 9 (0.8) | 31 (2.8) | 400 (36.4) | 639 (58.2) |
| If I deliver pharmaceutical services in the COVID‐19 pandemic, my patients will appreciate this | 4.0 [3.0‐4.0] | 109 (9.9) | 154 (14.0) | 261 (23.8) | 358 (32.6) | 216 (19.7) |
| If I deliver pharmaceutical services in the COVID‐19 pandemic, I will get professional satisfaction | 4.0 [4.0‐5.0] | 38 (3.5) | 66 (6.0) | 118 (10.7) | 480 (43.7) | 396 (36.1) |
| If I deliver pharmaceutical services in the COVID‐19 pandemic, it will benefit public health | 5.0 [4.0‐5.0] | 8 (0.7) | 7 (0.6) | 22 (2.0) | 426 (38.8) | 635 (57.8) |
| I have short‐term goals to delivering pharmaceutical services in the COVID‐19 pandemic | 3.0 [3.0‐4.0] | 48 (4.4) | 184 (16.8) | 393 (35.8) | 394 (35.9) | 79 (7.2) |
| Most people who are important to me think that I should deliver pharmaceutical services in the COVID‐19 pandemic | 4.0 [3.0‐4.0] | 34 (3.1) | 96 (8.7) | 218 (19.9) | 549 (50.0) | 201 (18.3) |
| Other pharmacists I know influence me to deliver pharmaceutical services in the COVID‐19 pandemic | 3.0 [2.0‐4.0] | 94 (8.6) | 293 (26.7) | 237 (21.6) | 407 (37.1) | 67 (6.1) |
| Other health professionals think I should deliver pharmaceutical services in the COVID‐19 pandemic | 4.0 [3.0‐4.0] | 32 (2.9) | 90 (8.2) | 207 (18.9) | 627 (57.1) | 142 (12.9) |
| Other health professionals are helpful in delivering pharmaceutical services in the COVID‐19 pandemic | 3.0 [3.0‐4.0] | 78 (7.1) | 182 (16.6) | 336 (30.6) | 425 (38.7) | 77 (7.0) |
| When I deliver pharmaceutical services in COVID‐19 pandemic, I feel optimistic | 4.0 [3.0‐5.0] | 44 (4.0) | 76 (6.9) | 186 (16.9) | 513 (46.7) | 279 (25.4) |
| For me, delivering pharmaceutical services in COVID‐19 pandemic is (not worthwhile at all— very worthwhile) | 4.0 [4.0‐5.0] | 35 (3.2) | 47 (4.3) | 116 (10.6) | 415 (37.8) | 485 (44.2) |
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Cronbach's alpha: 0.821 Median:3.8 IQR (interquartile range): 3.4‐4.2 |
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