Summary. The aim of the study was to investigate characteristics of professional activity of medical specialists from non-staff units of the Disaster Medicine Service of the Ministry of Health of Russia and from non-staff units of the Federal Medical and Biological Agency — in order to identify and to assess features of their activities both at their main place of work — in the daily activities mode, and as part of non-staff unit — in modes of high readiness and of emergency situations. Materials and research methods. A sociological study (questionnaire study) of 255 medical specialists working in the non-staff units of the Disaster Medicine Service of the Ministry of Health (n=206) and of the Federal Medical and Biological Agency of Russia (n=49) was conducted. A special questionnaire was developed, the questions in which were composed to evaluate the expert level of medical specialist, to characterize his professional activity at the main place of work and in the non-staff formations in modes of high readiness and emergency situation. Each of respondents gave voluntary consent to process their personal data contained in the questionnaire, applying the procedure established by the legislation of the Russian Federation on personal data and based on the decision of the independent Ethics Committee. Results of the study and their analysis. General characteristics of medical specialists included in the non-staff units of the Disaster Medicine Service of the Ministry of Health of Russia and in the non-staff units of the FMBA of Russia were studied and presented. Their professional abilities and experience in providing medical aid to the victims of emergencies outside the medical treatment organization were analyzed. It is shown that medical specialists from the non-staff units of the Disaster Medicine Service of the Ministry of Health of Russia participate more often in elimination of medical and sanitary consequences of emergencies directly in the focus of mass sanitary losses. The suggestion on the expediency of the development of the integral index “load index” of a particular emergency area has been made.
Summary. Investigation purposes – to define a presence of work experience in elimination of medical-sanitary consequences of emergency situations (ES) among medical specialists of unregular formers (UF) of Service of disaster medicine (SDM) of Ministry of Health of Russia and Federal medical and biological agency of Russia (FMBA of Russia). Materials and methods of the investigation: To provide the investigation a survey of the specialists of UF of SDM of Ministry of Health of Russia and FMBA of Russia. 206 medical specialists from medical treatment organizations (MTO) of Ministry of Health of Russia and 49 medical specialists from MTO of FMBA of Russia were involved in research. Programs IBM® SPSS® Statistics version 25 and PAST 4.0 were used for statistic processing of investigation results. The most reliable modern non-parametric methods of statistic processing were realized in these programs. Results of investigation and their analysis. During assessing of frequency of medical specialists involvement in work were established that in most cases medical specialists from MTO of Ministry of Health of Russia were attracted to performance their duties in a UF only for trainings according to the schedule – 56,3 and 61,2% respectively. Specialists from FMBA of Russia worked in UF more frequently, 14,3% were attracted to this activity once a year. Notable that 37,4 % of specialists of MTO of Ministry of Health of Russia and 20,4% of specialists of MTO of FMBA of Russia formally included in unregular formers were never attracted to work in UF. According to the authors, a reasonable conclusion is a necessity of optimization and intensification of preparation of medical specialists from different departments by creation of unified program for their preparation and rotation with simultaneously control of the quality of medical treatment provision for victims and patients in case of ES.
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