THE SITUATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST MEDICAL STAFF AT SAINT PAUL GENERAL HOSPITAL IN 2020

Thị Lý Trần1,, Duy Tài Nguyễn2, Thị Thanh Tâm Nguyễn3
1 Lung central hospital
2 Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology
3 Saint Paul General Hospital, Hanoi

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Background: Violence against medical staffs is unacceptable. It not only negatiVely impacts on the mental and physical health of medical staffs, but also affects on the motiVation of their work. Objectives: Describe the situation of Violence against medical staff at Saint Paul General Hospital in 2020. Methods: Cross-sectional surVey, quantitatiVe research. Results: The study collected information from 461 medical staffs working at Saint Paul General Hospital through questionnaire. The study results showed that, 3.5% of health workers are physically abused, the main form of physical Violence is assault without a weapon. 52.9% of health workers suffered from mental abuse, the main forms of mental abuse were cursing, shouting (90.2%), threats/bullying (44.3%). Most of the abusers are patients and their family

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