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Awareness and use of policies and procedures to report workplace violence against primary health care physicians
International Journal of Advanced Community Medicine · 2020 · Vol. 3(2) · pp. 46–52
Ola Alalmai✉(Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital)Mostafa Kofi(Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital)
Abstract
Methods: A cross-sectional study included 154 PHC physicians in 11 PHC centers in Riyadh during January to March 2018. A structured questionnaire was used to examine the frequency, awareness of policies/procedures, type of assailants, reaction toward violence attack and reasons for not reporting violence. In addition, sociodemographic data and workplace characteristics of participants.
Workplace Violence and BullyingOccupational Health and Safety ResearchHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutWorkplace violencePrimary careOccupational safety and healthMedicineFamily medicineCross-sectional studyHealth carePrimary health careMedical emergencySuicide prevention
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