Success factors in prevention activities and training intervention against workplace violence in healthcare: A systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Workplace violence (WPV) against healthcare workers (HCWs) represents a significant occupational hazard and is a widespread issue globally. WPV is linked to decreased job satisfaction, commitment, and efficiency among healthcare workers, leading to a poorer quality of life. This review aims to identify and evaluate effective strategies for the prevention and intervention against workplace violence in the healthcare sector.

Study design

Systematic review.

Methods

The review was conducted in accordance with PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses) guidelines. A comprehensive literature search was carried out in Web of Science, PubMed, and Scopus databases, focusing on studies published in the last four years. The selection p

SUBMITTER: La Barbiera C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12908052 | biostudies-literature | 2026 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature