Psychological violence against general practitioners and nurses in Chinese township hospitals: incidence and implications

Psychological violence against general practitioners and nurses in Chinese township hospitals: incidence and implications

Abstract Background International reports indicating that around 10–50% of health care staff are exposed to violence every year; in certain settings, this rate might reach over 85%. Evidence has shown that people who experience psychological violence are seven times as likely to be victims of physic...

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Main Authors: Peng Li, Kai Xing, Hong Qiao, Huiying Fang, Hongkun Ma, Mingli Jiao, Yanhua Hao, Ye Li, Libo Liang, Lijun Gao, Zheng Kang, Yu Cui, Hong Sun, Qunhong Wu, Ming Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Subjects:
Psychological violence
Risk factors
Township hospitals
Workplace violence
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12955-018-0940-9

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