Workplace violence against COVID-19 front-line healthcare workers versus non-front-line in Hangzhou, China: a cross-sectional study.

Dongdong JiangQian WangXiaohua XiaoJin ZhangYing XieYunying ZhuSisi LiLei BaoHaidong SongQian Yang

Published in: BMJ open (2023)

This study indicates that the prevalence of WPV among front-line HCWs is significantly higher than among non-front-line HCWs. Policy-makers should prioritise COVID-19 front-line HCWs, especially those with high educational levels and professional titles.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
healthcare
mental health
public health
risk factors
health promotion