Prevalence of workplace violence against healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis

ZS Ramzi, PW Fatah, A Dalvandi - Frontiers in psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background A large number of anxious and concerned people refer to health centers during
the COVID-19 pandemic, increasing the workload of healthcare workers (HCWs) and …

[HTML][HTML] Preventing and managing workplace violence against healthcare workers in Emergency Departments

G d'Ettorre, M Mazzotta, V Pellicani… - Acta Bio Medica: Atenei …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background and aim: Healthcare workers (HCWs) employed in Emergency Departments
(EDs) frequently face with patients becoming violent because of long wait or diseases or …

Prevalence and risk factors of workplace violence against health care workers in emergency department in Ismailia, Egypt

RF Abdellah, KM Salama - Pan African medical journal, 2017 - ajol.info
Introduction: Emergency department is one of the high-risk areas, where violence against
health care workers (HCWs) is a prevalent and serious problem. Violence has negative …

Violence towards emergency nurses. The Italian national survey 2016: a qualitative study

N Ramacciati, A Ceccagnoli, B Addey… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Physical and verbal aggression against health professionals, particularly
nurses, is globally serious and widespread, with the most vulnerable being nurses working …

A systematic review of workplace violence against emergency medical services responders

RM Murray, AL Davis, LJ Shepler… - New solutions: a …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Emergency Medical Service (EMS) responders deliver patient care in high-risk, high-stress,
and highly variable scenarios. This unpredictable work environment exposes EMS …

Perception of workplace violence in the emergency department

S Sachdeva, N Jamshed, P Aggarwal… - … , trauma, and shock, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Workplace violence (WPV) is a serious issue worldwide. Violence against
emergency department (ED) staffs causes significant physical and mental distress which …

Workplace violence against emergency nurses in Taiwan: A phenomenographic study

CY Han, CC Lin, A Barnard, YC Hsiao, S Goopy… - Nursing outlook, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Workplace violence (WPV) is a serious problem in health care in Taiwan, as it is
worldwide. Among all nursing staff, emergency department (ED) nurses are at the highest …

[HTML][HTML] Frequency and barriers of reporting workplace violence in nurses: an online survey in China

C Song, G Wang, H Wu - International journal of nursing sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aimed to explore the reporting of workplace violence against nurses
and the reasons why they did not reported. Methods A self-designed questionnaire …

ViSHWaS: Violence Study of Healthcare Workers and Systems—a global survey

A Banga, H Mautong, R Alamoudi, UH Faisal… - BMJ global …, 2023 - gh.bmj.com
Objective To provide insights into the nature, risk factors, impact and existing measures for
reporting and preventing violence in the healthcare system. The under-reporting of violence …

Interventions to reduce the risk of violence toward emergency department staff: current approaches

N Ramacciati, A Ceccagnoli, B Addey… - Open Access …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The phenomenon of workplace violence in health care settings, and especially
in the emergency department (ED), has assumed the dimensions of a real epidemic. Many …