Trends of violence against health care workers and facilities: understanding the unheard-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Trends of violence against health care workers and facilities: understanding the unheard

Published:2024-01-24 Issue:1 Volume:21 Page:86-92
ISSN:1812-2892
Container-title:Journal of Clinical Medicine of Kazakhstan
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Short-container-title:J CLIN MED KAZ

Author:

Mukhtar Sonia¹^ORCID,Rana Waleed²^ORCID,Mukhtar Shamim³

Affiliation:

1. Institute of Clinical Psychology, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan

2. Hainan Medical University, Hainan General Hospital, Haikou, China

3. College of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan

Abstract

This paper evaluated trends of violence against healthcare workers and healthcare facilities. It further assessed risk factors, perpetuating, precipitating, and predicting factors. This paper presented a framework on how to address, minimize and control the violence against healthcare workers and facilities in an effective way. It further presented a framework for policy developers and decision makers to ensure the safety and protection of the healthcare profession.

Publisher

JSC National Scientific Medical Research Center

Link

https://www.clinmedkaz.org/download/trends-of-violence-against-health-care-workers-and-facilities-understanding-the-unheard-14143.pdf

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