“…Exposure to these events can lead to healthcare quality and safety risks, reduce professionals' income, and, sometimes, cause work withdrawal (OIT, 2002). Scientific evidence shows that, over the course of a career, the majority of professionals (doctors, nurses, EMS technicians, firefighters) was a victim of violence or attempt of violence (Al-Turki, Afify, & AlAteeq, 2016;Bigham et al, 2014;Deniz et al, 2016;Mroczek, Mormul, Kotwas, Szkup, & Kurpas, 2014;Petzäll et al, 2011). The undervaluing and underreporting eventually hide the true extent of this problem and, as a result, the implementation of mitigation measures (Al-Turki et al, 2016).…”