Violence against health care workers in China, 2013–2016: evidence from the national judgment documents

Abstract Background Incidents of patient-initiated workplace violence against health care workers have been a subject of substantial public attention in China. Patient-initiated violence not only represents a risk of harm to health care providers but is also indicative of general tensions between do...

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Main Authors: Ruilie Cai, Ji Tang, Chenhui Deng, Guofan Lv, Xiaohe Xu, Sean Sylvia, Jay Pan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Human Resources for Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12960-019-0440-y