The Effectiveness of Workplace Violence Prevention Education Training Programs on Healthcare Professionals' Confidence: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Aim

The purpose of the study is to examine the effectiveness of educational training programs on healthcare professionals' confidence in dealing with workplace violence.

Background

Workplace violence is a global problem with serious consequences in healthcare. While training enhances knowledge, skills, and confidence, the critical factor for translating learning into practice, remains underexplored.

Methods

A systematic review and meta-analysis. Data were retrieved from four databases searched through September 2024.

Results

Ten studies met the inclusion criteria, and two meta-analyses were conducted. With the control group design, a pooled analysis indicated a significant improvement in healthcare professionals' confidence following workplace violence training

SUBMITTER: Chung YF 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12542813 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature