Prevalence of workplace physical violence against health care professionals by patients and visitors: a systematic review and meta-analysis

YL Li, RQ Li, D Qiu, SY **ao - International journal of environmental …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Workplace physical violence against health care professionals perpetrated by patients and
visitors has been a persistent problem worldwide. Prevalence estimates varied vastly across …

Prevalence of workplace violence against health-care professionals in China: a comprehensive meta-analysis of observational surveys

L Lu, M Dong, SB Wang, L Zhang… - … Violence, & Abuse, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: In China, workplace violence (WPV) toward health-care professionals has
been a major concern, but no meta-analysis on this topic has been published. This study is a …

Workplace violence among healthcare workers during COVID-19 pandemic in a Jordanian governmental hospital: the tip of the iceberg

NS Ghareeb, DA El-Shafei, AM Eladl - Environmental Science and …, 2021 - Springer
During the COVID-19 pandemic, significant cases of violence, intimidation, or stigmatization
were targeted at healthcare workers (HCWs), patients, and medical infrastructure. These …

The consequences of violence against nurses working in the emergency department: A qualitative study

H Hassankhani, N Parizad, J Gacki-Smith… - International emergency …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Workplace violence (WPV) in healthcare organizations can lead to serious
consequences that negatively affect nurses' lives and patient care. There is limited research …

Antecedents and consequences of workplace violence against nurses: A qualitative study

F Najafi, M Fallahi‐Khoshknab, F Ahmadi… - Journal of clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives To explore Iranian nurses' perceptions of and experiences with the
antecedents and consequences of workplace violence perpetrated by patients, patients' …

Violence against health-care workers in a conflict affected city

RK Lafta, N Falah - Medicine, conflict and survival, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The problem of aggression towards health care staff is global. It negatively impacts on their
psychological and physical well-being, and on their performance. This study was set to …

Violence toward health workers in bahrain defense force royal medical services' emergency department

F Rafeea, A Al Ansari, EM Abbas… - Open access …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Employees working in emergency departments (EDs) in hospital settings are
disproportionately affected by workplace violence as compared to those working in other …

How to prevent workplace incivility?: Nurses' perspective

F Abdollahzadeh, E Asghari, H Ebrahimi… - Iranian journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: Many articles have studied workplace incivility and its influence on outcomes,
but very few have been conducted to assess how to prevent this issue. In this study, we …

Violence against healthcare workers at primary care centers in Dammam and Al Khobar, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia, 2019

MM Alsmael, AH Gorab… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Workplace violence is common throughout the world. It causes many serious
problems in the healthcare sector, where it significantly impacts healthcare workers, the …

Identifying predictors of workplace violence against healthcare professionals: a systematic review

A Kumari, P Ranjan, S Sarkar, S Chopra… - Indian journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Understanding the predictors of workplace violence amongst healthcare professionals is
important to develop and implement prevention and mitigation strategies. We conducted a …