Factors influencing workplace violence among Chinese nurses: a multicenter cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Workplace violence against nurses and nursing students is a pervasive global issue. A comprehensive understanding of its influencing factors is imperative for developing effective prevention strategies. This study aimed to conduct a thorough examination of the incidence and contributing factors of WPV and its subtypes among nurses undergoing standardized training in Sichuan Province, China.

Methods

A large-scale, multicenter cross-sectional study was conducted using an anonymous online questionnaire. A cohort of nurses in standardized training from 90 hospitals across Sichuan Province was invited to participate. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and binary logistic regression models.

Results

The study included 7,231 nurses in standardized trai

SUBMITTER: Liu X 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12746661 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature