Patient violence and health professionals' occupational outcomes in China: A time-lagged survey study.

Objective: To examine the prevalence of patient violence in China and the association between patient violence and Chinese health professionals' felt disappointment with their occupations, occupational turnover intention, and word-of-mouth communication.

Methods: Data were collected from a convenience sample of 199 Chinese doctors and nurses in the summer of 2016 using two surveys. First, participants reported their experience of patient violence (i.

Characteristics of Chinese m-Health Applications for Diabetes Self-Management.

Purpose: To examine the features and types of health information provided in Chinese diabetes mobile applications (apps) for patients' self-management.

Materials And Methods: Through multiple rounds of screening, we identified a total of 95 relevant iOS (Apple, Cupertino, CA) and Android™ (Google, Mountain View, CA) apps and examined each app's features and health information types based on each app's description in the app stores. We used a 15-feature algorithm to evaluate the apps' abilities for supporting diabetic patients' self-management, based on U.