Prevalence of Workplace Violence and Associated Factors Against Nurses Working in Public Health Facilities in Southern Ethiopia.
Haymanot Nigussie WeldehawaryatFeleke Gebremeskel WeldehawariatFirdawek Getahun NegashPublished in: Risk management and healthcare policy (2020)
The prevalence of workplace violence against nurses was high. In addition, the characteristics of the occurrences of different types of violence are different beginning from the perpetrators' characteristics to the measures taken by the nurses. In addition, sex, marital status, drinking alcohol, and chewing chat were found statistically significant factors influencing workplace violence against nurses.