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Table 5 Patterns of violence observed over the 12 months preceding the survey in the Health Center Complex.

From: Patterns of perceptions of workplace violence in the Portuguese health care sector

Type of violence

Self was victim of violence

Self witnessed violence against other health professionals

Any type

133 (60%)

 

Physical

7 (3%)

7 (4%)

Against property

32 (15%)

 

Psychological

117 (54%)

 

Verbal

111 (51%)

113 (55%)

Bullying / Mobbing

50 (23%)

41 (20%)

Discrimination

9 (4%)

11 (5%)

Sexual

2 (1%)

1 (0,5%)