Violence against physicians working in public tertiary care hospital of Bangladesh: a facility-based cross-sectional study.
Mohammad Jahid HasanTanzeema Younus SarkarMostak AhmedAporna BanikSalwa IslamMir Susmita ZamanFaiza MahmudAshish PaulMd Nazmus SakibAnamica DevMd Jakaria HossainJannatul FardousNahida Hannan NishatMonjur RahmanPublished in: BMJ open (2024)
A higher proportion of physicians at the early to mid-level stages of their careers, especially those in rotating shifts and surgery-related departments, reported incidence of WPV. Urgent intervention from policy-makers and healthcare entities is imperative to implement preventive measures. Strengthening security measures, establishing antiviolence policies and providing comprehensive training programmes are crucial steps towards ensuring a safer work environment for healthcare professionals.
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