Relationship of Work Stress and Workplace Violence in the Health Sector


 
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English

Author:

Di Martino V

Publishers:

International Labour Office, International Council of Nurses, World Health Organization

Pages:

39

Description:

Based on extensive literature analysis, this study tackles, for the first time in an extensive way, the topical issues of stress and violence at work in the health sector. The study highlights the magnitude of the problem; the key-factors at stake; the way such factors inter-relate with each other; their impact on working conditions and employment; the cost to the individual, the enterprise and the community, and offers innovative approaches to cope in an effective way with such problems. [from summary]

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