Workplace violence (WPV) in healthcare systems
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DOI: 10.1002/nop2.713
Abstract: Workplace violence (WPV) is the third major cause of death due to occupational injuries in the United States and the second major cause of female mortality in the workplace. WPV refers to assault and other… read more here.
Keywords: violence; healthcare systems; workplace; wpv ... See more keywords
Workplace violence and all-cause mortality
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DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckaa166.1200
Abstract: Research suggests that workplace violence (WPV) increases the risk of psychological and physical health problems (e.g., type 2 diabetes). Research further suggests that WPV may affect long-term health; however, there are few studies and it… read more here.
Keywords: violence; cause mortality; mortality; wpv ... See more keywords
How Does Workplace Violence–Reporting Culture Affect Workplace Violence, Nurse Burnout, and Patient Safety?
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DOI: 10.1097/ncq.0000000000000641
Abstract: Background: Workplace violence (WPV) against nurses has a negative impact on the nurses and the care they provide. Formal reporting of WPV is necessary to understand the nature of violent incidents, develop proactive coping strategies,… read more here.
Keywords: violence; patient safety; workplace violence; reporting ... See more keywords
Workplace violence against female healthcare workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-079396
Abstract: Background Workplace violence (WPV) is highly prevalent in the health sector and remains a major occupational issue causing significant harm, ranging from bodily and psychological harm to death. Female healthcare workers (HCWs) are at high… read more here.
Keywords: workplace violence; wpv; risk; female healthcare ... See more keywords
Mild traumatic brain injury caused by workplace violence in a US workers’ compensation system
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DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2024-109437
Abstract: Objectives Approximately 81% of traumatic brain injury cases are considered to be mild (mTBI), but few studies have reviewed mTBI caused by workplace violence (WPV). This study aimed to (1) determine the incidence of mTBI… read more here.
Keywords: traumatic brain; system; wpv; brain injury ... See more keywords
Emergency Nurses’ Care of Psychiatric Patients
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DOI: 10.1177/10783903231153418
Abstract: Objective: The volume of patients with mental illness presenting to the emergency department (ED) has been increasing in recent years, yet many ED nurses hold stigmatized attitudes and behaviors about patients with mental illness, creating… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; wpv; care; work performance ... See more keywords
Prevalence and associated factors of workplace violence among Chinese nurses in tertiary hospitals: a national cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12912-025-02975-4
Abstract: Workplace violence (WPV) is a major issue for nurses worldwide, causing both physical and mental harm, and impairing their ability to work effectively. Several researches reported on the prevalence of WPV among nurses in China,… read more here.
Keywords: chinese nurses; workplace violence; wpv; violence ... See more keywords
Workplace violence experiences of intensive care unit healthcare providers: a qualitative systematic review and meta-synthesis
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-025-12446-w
Abstract: Workplace violence (WPV) in intensive care units (ICUs) is a prevalent issue that affects staff well-being and patient care. Although individual studies have explored various facets of WPV, there is a need for a comprehensive… read more here.
Keywords: wpv; workplace; care; healthcare ... See more keywords
Workplace Violence Against Nurses in Psychiatric Hospital Settings
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DOI: 10.18295/squmj.2019.19.01.005
Abstract: Objectives Workplace violence (WPV) has become a world-wide concern. This study aimed to measure the prevalence of WPV among nurses working in psychiatric hospitals in Saudi Arabia. Methods This cross-sectional study was conducted at three… read more here.
Keywords: violence; psychiatric hospitals; nurses psychiatric; wpv ... See more keywords
Prevalence, Pattern, Perpetrators, and Probable Mitigation Strategies for Workplace Violence Targeting Doctors in India: A Cross-Sectional Survey
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DOI: 10.4103/ijoem.ijoem_257_24
Abstract: Introduction: Workplace violence (WPV) against healthcare professionals in India is alarmingly high, exceeding global averages, with emergency departments and intensive care units being high-risk areas. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and risk factors… read more here.
Keywords: workplace violence; mitigation strategies; wpv; sectional survey ... See more keywords