Tuyển tập báo cáo các nghiên cứu khoa học quốc tế ngành hóa học dành cho các bạn yêu hóa học tham khảo đề tài: Violence toward physicians in emergency departments of Morocco: prevalence, predictive factors, and psychological impact | Belayachi et al. Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology 2010 5 27 http content 5 1 27 JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE AND TOXICOLOGY SHORT REPORT Open Access Violence toward physicians in emergency departments of Morocco prevalence predictive factors and psychological impact 1111 Jihane Belayachi Kamal Berrechid Fatiha Amlaiky Aicha Zekraoui Redouane Abouqal Abstract Introduction Anyone working in the hospital may become a victim of violence. The effects of violence can range in intensity and include the following minor physical injuries serious physical injuries temporary or permanent physical disability psychological trauma and death. The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of exposure characteristics and psychological impact of violence toward hospital-based emergency physicians in Morocco. Methods This was a survey including emergency physicians who ensured emergency service during the last fortnight. The variables studied were those related to the victim age and gender and those related to aggression assaulter gender number time reason delay of consultation and or care acute drunkenness neuropsychiatric disease and type verbal abuse verbal threat and or physical assault . After the questionnaire was completed State-Trait Anxiety Inventory STAI of Spielberg was applied to all participants. Results A total of 60 physicians have achieved permanence in emergency department during the 15 days preceding the questionnaire response. The mean age was 24 1 year and 57 were male. A total of 42 70 had been exposed to violence. The violence occurred at night n 16 27 afternoon n 13 22 evening n 7 12 and morning n 6 10 . Reasons for violence were the delay of consultation or care in n 31 52 cases acute drunkenness in n 10 17 cases and neuropsychiatric disease in n 3 5 cases. Twenty eight 47 participants stated that they experienced verbal abuse n 18 30 verbal threat and n 5 physical assault. Exposure to some form of violence .
