Work place violence (WPV) against healthcare workers in Africa: A systematic review

S Njaka, OC Edeogu, CC Oko, MD Goni, N Nkadi - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Background WPV amongst healthcare workers has been reported as a public health
challenge across the countries of the world, with more in the developing countries where …

The causes and legal implications concerning assault against Healthcare Providers by patients or their relatives in Nigeria

ME Idahosa, OP Agbale, PA Aidonojie - NIU Journal Of Humanities, 2022 - ijhumas.com
Assault against medical practitioners is a global public health problem. Research has shown
that healthcare personnel are more exposed to violence in their work settings. The root …

Workplace violence and risk for psychiatric morbidity among health workers in a tertiary health care setting in Nigeria: Prevalence and correlates

CT Seun-Fadipe, AA Akinsulore, OA Oginni - Psychiatry research, 2019 - Elsevier
The objectives were to evaluate the workplace violence and risk for psychiatric morbidity, as
well as their correlates, among health workers in a tertiary healthcare setting in Nigeria. A …

Human resources for health challenges in Nigeria and nurse migration

B Salami, FO Dada… - Policy, Politics, & Nursing …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
The emigration of sub-Saharan African health professionals to developed Western nations is
an aspect of increasing global mobility. This article focuses on the human resources for …

Health Care Workers' Experiences, Challenges of Obstetric Referral processes and self-reported solutions in South Western Uganda: mixed methods study

H Kanyesigye, J Ngonzi, E Mulogo… - … and Healthcare Policy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction In resource limited settings, the highest burden of adverse maternal-fetal
outcomes at referral hospitals is registered from emergency obstetric referrals from lower …

Prevalence and forms of violence against health care professionals in a South-Western city, Nigeria

OL Abodunrin, OA Adeoye, AA Adeomi… - 2014 - repository.elizadeuniversity.edu.ng
Workplace violence affects every professional group including the health sector. All
categories of healthcare workers are at risk of violence though at different degrees with the …

[PDF][PDF] Doctor-nurse conflict in Nigerian hospitals: causes and modes of expression.

AT Olajide, MC Asuzu, TA Obembe - 2015 - researchgate.net
Background: Conflict within the health team is a recognized problem known to hinder quality
health care service delivery. In order to achieve the objective for which a hospital is set up …

Prevalence of psychological workplace violence among employees of a public tertiary health facility in Enugu, Southeast Nigeria

AT Chinawa, AC Ndu, SU Arinze-Onyia… - Nigerian journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Psychological violence is the most common form of workplace violence (WPV)
that can affect job performance and health of the workers. Aims: This study sought to …

Gender discrimination as a barrier to high-quality maternal and newborn health care in Nigeria: findings from a cross-sectional quality of care assessment

C Oduenyi, J Banerjee, O Adetiloye, B Rawlins… - BMC Health Services …, 2021 - Springer
Background Poor reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health outcomes
in Nigeria can be attributed to several factors, not limited to low health service coverage, a …

Violence against health care workers in the workplace in Mozambique–An unrecognised managerial priority

SR Patrício, P Ferrinho, M Sidat - The International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Recognition of the relevance of violence against health workers in their work
place has been growing around the world. In Mozambique, workplace violence in the health …