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Table 2 Perceptions of participants (n = 726) regarding role of the faculties of pharmacy in preparing pharmacists for their responsibilities during epidemics/pandemics, and specifically the coronavirus pandemic

From: Pharmacists’ perceived barriers towards delivering their emergency roles during the COVID-19 pandemic and perceived policymakers’ responsibilities

 

Strongly disagree

Disagree

Neutral

Agree

Strongly agree

Your faculty has a role in preparing you to deal with any epidemics/pandemics

30 (4.1%)

84 (11.6%)

174 (24.0%)

238 (32.2%)

200 (27.5%)

Your faculty should add an epidemics/pandemics management course

1 (0.1%)

10 (1.4%)

62 (8.5%)

274 (37.7%)

379 (52.2%)

Your faculty should provide you with online lectures and webinars as a student or alumni

1 (0.1%)

12 (1.7%)

86 (11.8%)

280 (38.6%)

347 (47.8%)

Your faculty should provide online educational workshops on the pandemic coronavirus

3 (0.4%)

10 (1.4%)

68 (9.4%)

285 (39.3%)

360 (49.6%)

Your faculty should provide online information resources (e.g., summaries of current research studies) on the pandemic coronavirus

2 (0.3%)

6 (0.6%)

49 (6.7%)

259 (35.7%)

412 (56.7%)