Workplace Violence in Healthcare: A Single-Center Study on Causes, Consequences and Prevention Strategies

Introduction: Workplace violence is one of the main risk factors in the professional world. Healthcare workers are at higher risk when compared to other sectors. Our study aimed to characterize physical and verbal violence in a public hospital and to define occupational health prevention and surveil...

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Main Authors: Helena Sofia Antão, Ema Sacadura-Leite, Maria João Manzano, Sónia Pinote, Rui Relvas, Florentino Serranheira, António Sousa-Uva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ordem dos Médicos 2020-01-01
Series:Acta Médica Portuguesa
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Online Access:https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/11465