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Violence and aggression at work.

M N Pemberton1, G J Atherton, M H Thornhill

  • 1University Dental Hospital of Manchester.

British Dental Journal
|November 28, 2000
PubMed
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Violence and aggression against healthcare personnel are increasingly recognized issues in both hospital and community dental settings. Resources are available to help prevent and manage these challenging workplace situations.

Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Management
  • Occupational Safety
  • Medical Ethics

Background:

  • Rising concerns regarding workplace violence and aggression targeting healthcare professionals.
  • Evidence suggests prevalence in both hospital and community dental environments.
  • Comparison indicates higher risk for certain healthcare roles compared to others.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To address the growing issue of violence and aggression towards healthcare personnel.
  • To highlight the specific risks within dental settings.
  • To inform about available prevention and management strategies.

Main Methods:

  • Review of recent attention and survey data on healthcare workplace violence.
  • Analysis of reported incidents in hospital and community dental settings.

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  • Identification of existing information and advice resources.
  • Main Results:

    • Violence and aggression towards healthcare personnel is a documented problem.
    • Dental settings, both hospital and community-based, are settings where this behavior occurs.
    • Other healthcare workers may face greater risks.

    Conclusions:

    • The problem of workplace violence in healthcare is significant and warrants attention.
    • Specific guidance and support systems are crucial for healthcare personnel.
    • Availability of information and advice is key for prevention and management.