Abstract:Background:
Commercialization of medical care and lack of mutual trust between doctors and patients have led to a rise in acts of violence against health-care workers.
Materials and Methods:
In this facility-based cross-sectional study, 71 doctors and 71 patient caretakers were assessed about their perceptions of violence among doctors. Ethics committee approval was obtained before the commencement of the study. The study participants were interviewed u… Show more
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