TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2020//
TI  - Violence against emergency service workers-an analysis conducted during deployment in rural and urban emergency service districts
JO  - Deutsches Ärzteblatt International
A1  - Leuchter, Felix
A1  - Hergarten, Thomas
A1  - Heister, Ulrich
A1  - Struck, Detlef
A1  - Schaefer, Stefan
A1  - Voigt, Christian
A1  - Schröder, Stefan
A1  - Hering, Rudolf
SP  - 460
EP  - 461
VL  - 117
IS  - 26
N2  - In spite of increasing media reports about violence against emergency service workers (1), the proportion of deployments during which violence is experienced among all deployments is not known. This study aims to assess the absolute and relative frequency of emergency service deployments with and without the experience of violence, perpetrators, circumstances surrounding the incident, characteristics of emergency service staff, and the geographical structure of the district to which the emergency services have been dispatched...<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 1866-0452
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.3238/arztebl.2020.0460
ID  - ref1
ER  -