Violence against healthcare workers and other serious responses to medical disputes in China: surveys of patients at 12 public hospitals

Abstract Background Workplace violence against healthcare workers is a global issue that is on the rise, with Chinese healthcare workers facing growing challenges with hospital violence. Attacks on medical staff have increased in recent years with no clear resolution. Prior research focused on polic...

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Main Authors: Yuxian Du, Wenxin Wang, David J. Washburn, Shinduk Lee, Samuel D. Towne, Hao Zhang, Jay E. Maddock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-020-05104-w