Violence against emergency medical services personnel: A systematic review of the literature

Background Violence against emergency medical services (EMS) personnel is a growing concern. The aim of this systematic review is to synthesize the current literature on violence against EMS personnel. Methods We examined literature from 2000 to 2016. Eligibility criteria included English‐language,...

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Published in:	American journal of industrial medicine Vol. 61; no. 2; pp. 167 - 180
Main Authors:	Maguire, Brian J., O'Meara, Peter, O'Neill, Barbara J., Brightwell, Richard
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.02.2018
Subjects:	Aggression assault Criteria Economic impact Emergency Medical Services Emergency Medical Technicians EMS fatality Health services Humans Impact analysis Literature reviews Medical personnel Occupational Injuries - epidemiology Occupational Injuries - prevention & control paramedics Personal communication Risk Risk reduction Systematic review Violence Workplace Violence - prevention & control Workplace Violence - statistics & numerical data assault EMS fatality paramedics violence
ISSN:	0271-3586, 1097-0274, 1097-0274
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