Prevalence of Workplace Physical Violence against Health Care Professionals by Patients and Visitors: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Workplace physical violence against health care professionals perpetrated by patients and visitors has been a persistent problem worldwide. Prevalence estimates varied vastly across studies and there was a lack of quantitative syntheses of prevalence studies. This review aimed to quantify pooled one...

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Published in:	International journal of environmental research and public health Vol. 17; no. 1; p. 299
Main Authors:	Li, Yi-Lu, Li, Rui-Qi, Qiu, Dan, Xiao, Shui-Yuan
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Switzerland MDPI AG 01.01.2020 MDPI
Subjects:	Assaults Cross-Sectional Studies Data collection Health Personnel - statistics & numerical data Hospitals Humans Medical research Meta-analysis Murders & murder attempts Patients Patients - statistics & numerical data Physical Abuse - statistics & numerical data Physical Examination Prevalence Professionals Regression analysis Response rates Review Sample size Systematic review Visitors to Patients - statistics & numerical data Workplace violence Workplace Violence - statistics & numerical data United States > US meta-analysis workplace violence physical violence health care professionals
ISSN:	1660-4601, 1661-7827, 1660-4601
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