Citation

Simonowitz JA. Occup. Med. (HB) 1996; 11(2): 277-291.

Affiliation

California State Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Occupational Safety and Health, Los Angeles 90020, USA.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1996, Hanley and Belfus)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

8936257

Abstract

Aspects of violence affecting health care workers addressed here include risk factors, the cost of violence, and prevention. Eight steps for developing a violence prevention program are described, including developing a written program and carrying out a worksite analysis. A variety of control measures also are listed.

Language: en