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Facilitators and Barriers Influencing Resilience Amongst Critical Care Transport Professionals in a Fixed-Wing Air
Karien Basson1, Isabel Coetzee-Prinsloo2, Annatjie van der Wath2
1Department of Nursing Science, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa; Air Rescue Africa, International SOS, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Objective:
This study describes the facilitators and barriers influencing resilience in a fixed-wing air ambulance environment.
Methods:
Self-reported interview guides were used to explore and describe the facilitators and barriers influencing resilience among critical care transport professionals in a fixed-wing air ambulance environment.
Results:
The findings revealed 12 facilitators and 8 barriers influencing resilience among critical care transport professionals in a fixed-wing air ambulance environment in South Africa.
Conclusion:
The findings revealed 12 facilitators and eight barriers influencing resilience among CCTPs in the fixed-wing air ambulance environment in South Africa.
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