The reality is grim: HCWs across the globe experience violence while at work.
found that 75% of doctors experienced workplace violence.
They got in touch with researchers from countries across Asia, the Middle East, South America, North America, and Africa. The initial group agreed to reach out to their contacts, casting a wide net. Researchers used WhatsApp, LinkedIn, and text messages to distribute the survey. Healthcare workers in each country completed the brief questionnaire, recalling their pre-pandemic world and evaluating their current one.
In all, 73% of participants reported facing physical or verbal violence while in the hospital; 48% said they felt less motivated to work because of that violence; 39% of respondents believed that the amount of violence they experienced was the same as before the COVID-19 pandemic; and 36% of respondents believed that violence had increased. Even though they were trained on guidelines from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration , 20% of participants felt unprepared to face violence.
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