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Table 1 Reported reasons for serious patient-initiated WPV

From: Violence against health care workers in China, 2013–2016: evidence from the national judgment documents

Treatment phase

Reported reason

Proportion of incidents, n (%)

Before treatment

Long waiting time

20 (5.24)

Rejection of request

12 (3.14)

During treatment

Dissatisfaction with the treatment process

47 (12.30)

Dissatisfaction with staff attitude

39 (10.21)

After treatment

Death-related issues

85 (22.25)

Dissatisfaction with the treatment outcome

50 (13.09)

Other reasons

 

89 (23.30)

No reason

 

40 (10.47)

Total

 

382 (100)