TY - JOUR PY - 2024// TI - Violence against health workers amidst brain drain in Nigeria: an issue of concern JO - International journal of health policy and management A1 - Adegbite, Moriam Adesola A1 - Babatunde, Yusuf SP - e7988 EP - e7988 VL - 13 IS - N2 - The Nigerian Medical Association made a press release on January 2, 2023 on the murder of a physician at his workplace.1 Workplace violence and harassment are work-related physical, verbal, sexual, and psychological abuse, threat, harassment and assault of persons at work or on duty.2,3 In many countries in the world, scenarios of health workers violence has been documented. The World Health Organization (WHO) records that 52% of health workers have experienced a form of workplace violence, with verbal abuse being the most prevalent of non-physical violence. ...

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LA - en SN - 2322-5939 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.34172/ijhpm.2024.7988 ID - ref1 ER -