From: Patterns of perceptions of workplace violence in the Portuguese health care sector
Type of violence | Nurses | Administrative | GP | Clinical auxiliaries | Cleaning personnel | Other medical specialty | Other with university degree | Security | Diagnostic paramedics | Other |
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Verbal | 35 (67) | 37 (71) | 22 (44) | 5 (24) | 3 (20) | 2 (25) | 5 (71) | 1 (20) | 1 (33) | 0 |
Bullying / Mobbing | 12 (23) | 18 (35) | 15 (31) | 2 (9) | 0 | 1 (11) | 1 (14) | 1 (20) | 2 (67) | 0 |
Against property | 8 (15) | 7 (14) | 12 (24) | 0 | 0 | 2 (25) | 1 (14) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Discrimination | 3 (6) | 3 (6) | 2 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (14) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Physical | 4 (8) | 0 | 2 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sexual | 0 | 1 (2) | 1 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Any type | 36 (74) | 35 (70) | 29 (58) | 6 (29) | 4 (29) | 3 (33) | 3 (60) | 2 (40) | 1 (33) | 0 |