Effects of infection prevention and control measures on patient and visitor violence against health workers in China during COVID-19 pandemic

ObjectiveTo examine trends in patient and visitor violence (PVV) among large public hospitals from 2016 to 2020 in China, and investigate the effects of infection prevention and control (IPC) measures on PVV during the COVID-19 pandemic.MethodsThe hospital-level data of PVV used in this study from 2...

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Main Authors: Ke Su, Cheng Zhang, Ju Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1140561/full