Criminal Litigation of Workplace Violence in Chinese Hospitals and Legal Effort to Deescalate Crimes.

ABSTRACT: Workplace violence in Chinese hospitals has increasingly attracted world attention. This study aimed to describe the characteristics of criminal litigation cases on workplace violence in Chinese hospitals at a national level and explore the influencing factors associated with the severity of workplace violence. A retrospective study was designed to analyse 507 criminal litigation cases on workplace violence in Chinese hospitals, with data extracted from the Chinese court website. The multiple ordered logistic regression model was used to analyse the impact of the potential influencing factors on the severity of workplace violence. The crimes as workplace violence in the hospitals were concentrated in East and Central China (53.9%). The most common clinical specialty involved in workplace v

SUBMITTER: Li H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9940235 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan-Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature