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Perpetrator and situational characteristics associated with security alerts in regional Australian emergency departments
Background: Workplace violence is a regular feature of emergency departments (ED) and reported to be increasing
in frequency and severity. There is a paucity of data from regional EDs in Australia. The aim of this study was to identify
the…
in frequency and severity. There is a paucity of data from regional EDs in Australia. The aim of this study was to identify
the…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Issue 1 2022
Workplace Violence in Workers with Multi-Party Employment Arrangements: Results from the Korean National Representative Survey (Original article)
Background: Despite a growing number of investigations exploring the health problems in precarious workers, there is still a paucity of studies investigating workplace violence in workers with multi-party employment arrangements (WMPEAs). This study…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 12 Issue 2 2021
Prevalence and Effect of Workplace Violence against Emergency Nurses at a Tertiary Hospital in Kenya: A Cross-Sectional Study (Original article)
Introduction: Workplace violence (WPV) is a major occupational and health hazard for nurses. It affects
nurses’ physical and psychological well-being and impacts health service delivery. We aimed to assess
the prevalence and describe the…
nurses’ physical and psychological well-being and impacts health service delivery. We aimed to assess
the prevalence and describe the…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 2 2020
Verbal Aggression Against Teacher and Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Pain (Original Article)
Background: This study investigated the relationship between verbal aggression against school teachers and upper extremity (neck, shoulder, upper limb, and/or upper back) musculoskeletal pain.
Methods: This was a cross-sectional study of 525…
Methods: This was a cross-sectional study of 525…
International Emergency Nursing Vol. 65 November 2022
Experiences of exposure to workplace violence among ambulance personnel
Background: Despite an increased occurrence of workplace violence within the ambulance services, little is known about being exposed for such incidents. The aim of this study was to explore ambulance personnel’s experiences of workplace…