Exposure to violence in the past 12 months
| | | | |
Yes
|
158
|
35.6
|
316
|
71.2
|
No
|
286
|
64.4
|
128
|
28.8
|
Perpetrators of violence
| | | | |
Families/companions/visitors
|
134
|
85.4
|
233
|
79.5
|
Patients
|
16
|
10.2
|
42
|
14.3
|
Colleagues
|
7
|
4.5
|
18
|
6.1
|
Need for treatment/care following violent incident
| | | | |
Did not need treatment
|
236
|
83.4
|
118
|
76.1
|
Treated myself
|
31
|
11.0
|
23
|
14.8
|
Needed treatment but did not receive
|
9
|
3.2
|
11
|
7.1
|
Treated by health professional (physician/nurse)
|
7
|
2.5
|
3
|
1.9
|
Causes of violence
| | | | |
Waiting time
|
75
|
47.5
|
137
|
43.4
|
Lack of violence prevention methods
|
57
|
36.1
|
118
|
37.3
|
Unmet expectation of patients/families
|
56
|
35.4
|
100
|
31.6
|
Lack of medicines or needed services
|
28
|
17.7
|
59
|
18.7
|
Anxiety/fear/stress
|
26
|
16.5
|
73
|
23.1
|
Mental illness
|
23
|
14.6
|
47
|
14.9
|
Staff attitudes
|
16
|
10.1
|
33
|
10.4
|
Influence of illness/pain
|
12
|
7.6
|
42
|
13.3
|
Lack of people awareness
|
11
|
7.0
|
17
|
5.4
|
Influence of substance (drug/alcohol)
|
8
|
5.1
|
19
|
6.0
|
Do not know/others
|
6
|
3.8
|
12
|
3.8
|