Journal of Psychiatry and Mental Health

Anna Wloszczak-Szubzda

PhD

  • Department: Health Sciences
  • University: The University of Economics and Innovation
  • Country: Poland

Prof. nadzw. dr. habil. Anna Wloszczak-Szubzda is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Economy and Innovation in Lublin, Poland. She holds a Master’s degree in Philosophy with teaching qualifications from the Maria Curie-SkÅ‚odowska University in Lublin, as well as the title of Mental Health Prevention Specialist from the Faculty of Pedagogy and Psychology at the same university. She earned her PhD in Health Sciences at the Medical University of Lublin and later obtained the habilitation degree (dr. habil.) in Health Sciences. Alongside her academic career, she previously worked as a radio, television, and press journalist, focusing largely on health-related topics. Currently, she works as a postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Rural Health in Lublin and serves as an Associate Professor at the University of Economy and Innovation in Lublin.

  • Teaching:

    • Conducts courses in mental health prevention, social and interpersonal communication, and prevention of addictions.

    • Provides vocational training for medical staff, focusing on communication skills.

  • Research Interests:

    • Professional interpersonal and social communication in health sciences.

    • Communication through electronic media (Internet, TV, radio) in the context of health.

  • Publications:

    • Author and co-author of 129 scientific works, including:

      • Research articles in scientific journals.

      • Chapters in books.

      • Edited scientific monographs.

      • Academic textbooks and teaching materials for students.

Her scientific work combines both theoretical and practical dimensions of health communication, bridging the fields of philosophy, psychology, pedagogy, and medical sciences.

  • Predictors of post-traumatic stress disorder among healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in Poland
  • The Silent Burden: Investigating Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Social Isolation Among Healthcare Workers During COVID-19
  • Resilience in Emergency Medicine during COVID-19: Evaluating Staff Expectations and Preparedness
  • Influence of experience, tenure, and organisational preparedness on nurses' readiness in responding to disasters: An exploration during the COVID-19 pandemic
  • The Moral, Ethical, Personal, and Professional Challenges Faced by Physicians during the COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Objective and Subjective Stress Parameters in Response to High and Low-Fidelity Simulation Activities
  • The importance of pre-training gap analyses and the identification of competencies and skill requirements of medical personnel for mass casualty incidents and disaster training
  • Health needs and forms of meeting these needs during the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus pandemic in Poland , with particular consideration of the domain of psychological health
  • Effectiveness of tuberculosis prophylaxis in patients with HIV/AIDS -retrospective analysis of data from Almaty, Kazakhstan, 2010-2015
  • Sense of safety among medical staff working in a psychiatric ward