Citation

Papalia F, Magnavita N. G. Ital. Med. Lav. Ergon. 2003; 25(3 Suppl): 176-177.

Vernacular Title

Un rischio professionale misconosciuto: la violenza fisica sul luogo di lavoro.

Affiliation

Istituto di Medicina del Lavoro, Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia, U.C.S.C., Roma.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2003, PI-ME Editrice)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

14979137

Abstract

Violence and aggression in health care settings is an ill-defined and under-reported problem. Early risk assessment, adequate training and information of health care workers, and specific monitoring tools (such as the Violent Incident Form, VIF) are necessary for risk management.

Language: it