Jurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan (JIKA)
Vol. 4 No. 3 (2022): Volume 4 Nomor 3 Desember 2022

Individual and Occupational Characteristics to the Workload of Health Workers During the Covid-19 Pandemic

Suryono Suryono (Program Studi Ilmu Farmasi, Fakultas Farmasi, Universitas Setia Budi, Surakarta, Indonesia)
Gunawan Pamudji Widodo (Program Studi Ilmu Farmasi, Fakultas Farmasi, Universitas Setia Budi, Surakarta, Indonesia)
Tri Murti Andayani (Program Studi Ilmu Farmasi, Fakultas Farmasi, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Dec 2022

Abstract

The Covid-19 pandemic has had an impact on various aspects of life, one of which is the workload of health workers. This study aims to describe the workload of health workers and determine the relationship between the characteristics of the research subjects and the workload during the Covid-19 pandemic. This research is an analytic observational type with a Cross-Sectional approach, the instrument used is a workload questionnaire. Data were obtained from distributing questionnaires to health workers at health service facilities owned by the Government of Tana Tidung Regency, North Kalimantan in October 2021. The results showed that public health workers had the highest workload score of 26,8 ± 9,32 and physical therapy workers had the lowest workload score was 18,8 ± 4,55. The average score of the workload of health workers is 23,43 ± 5,81. The p-value of the Chi Square analysis between age and workload is 0,013. The workload of health workers in health care facilities during the Covid-19 pandemic is in the medium category. There is a significant relationship between the characteristics of the profession category/occupation and workload, the difference in the profession/occupation determines the level of workload.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jika

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Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health

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Jurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan (JIKA) aims to provide forum exchanges and interfaces between researchers and related practitioners in the field of health. The journal only accepts articles from original research results (top priorities), case study articles (not priorities), and scientific studies of ...