2021
DOI: 10.31584/jhsmr.2021815
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Circumstances, Patterns, and Reporting of Incidents of Workplace Violence among Resident Doctors Posted at Selected Departments of a Tertiary-Care Hospital in Kolkata, India

Abstract: Objective: Violence at work is a major cause of workplace inequality, discrimination, stigmatization, and conflict. The present study intends to describe the pattern of workplace violence (WPV) in a tertiary-level hospital in India with the objectives of discovering the magnitude of self-reported violence, its type, and the circumstances surrounding and response to such incidents.Material and Methods: The study is of a descriptive type. Its participants were either undergraduate or postgraduate residents at th… Show more

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“…Such violence is repeatedly taking place in the outpatient department, night and evening shifts. 23,19,24 Young and female HCPs face more violence. 25 In addition to the aforementioned, physicians were also named as a cause of violence within the medical community.…”
Section: Healthcare Professionals At Riskmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Such violence is repeatedly taking place in the outpatient department, night and evening shifts. 23,19,24 Young and female HCPs face more violence. 25 In addition to the aforementioned, physicians were also named as a cause of violence within the medical community.…”
Section: Healthcare Professionals At Riskmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Significant stress and a wide range of emotional responses characterize loss of life of any patient under care, which can manifest itself in rage outbursts. 34 Distal factors: Aggression in later life is linked to childhood seclusion and deprivation. People's protests may be a way for underserved groups to voice their displeasure with the healthcare system as it now stands.…”
Section: Healthcare Professionals At Riskmentioning
confidence: 99%