[Violence as occupational hazard for primary medical care personnel].
Poll covered 179 medical professionals (internists, dentists, nurses and nuns, midwives, laboratory workers). Objective was to define frequency and type of violence directed to primary care personnel at the workplace. Most the questionees (95.5%) reported verbal violence, 33% of the questionees--physical violence, and 8.9%--sexual harassment from patients and their relatives.
Iildiz
A N
AN
Abadaĭ
A
A
Balkan
S
S
Baĭsal
L
L
Bekhrem
N
N
Sakisi
N
N
Kaĭia
M
M
Nazmi
B
B
D000328:Adult; D002391:Catchment Area, Health; D005260:Female; D006282:Health Personnel; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology*; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D014421:Turkey / Q000453:epidemiology; D014754:Violence / Q000523:psychology* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D017132:Workplace / Q000523:psychology* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*