Prevalence of workplace violence in Chinese obstetric nurses under the new situation and its correlation with violence prevention knowledge-attitude-practice and climate perception: a cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Workplace violence severely impacts individual nurses. With the three-child opening policy of China and the impact of the COVID-19 epidemic in the recently years, obstetric nurses face the double attack of heavy workload and staffing shortage. This study aimed to evaluate the current situation of workplace violence among Chinese obstetric nurses under the new situation, assess the level of violence prevention knowledge-attitude-practice and climate perception in Chinese obstetric nurses and explore the correlation between workplace violence and the level of violence prevention knowledge-attitude-practice and climate perception.

Methods

A cross-sectional survey on the workplace violence for Chinese obstetric nurses was conducted from August to February 2023. All th

SUBMITTER: Huang S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10717719 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature