Publications by authors named "Sauharda Singh Karki"
Prevalence, Associated Factors, and Impact of Workplace Violence among Physicians.
J Nepal Health Res Counc
March 2023
Article Synopsis
- There is limited objective data on the prevalence and effects of workplace violence against physicians in Nepal, prompting a study to investigate these issues.
- Conducted from March to August 2021, the study surveyed 318 certified physicians, revealing a 62.9% prevalence of workplace violence, with verbal abuse being the most common type.
- The findings indicate that exposure to workplace violence significantly impacts physicians' mental health and job performance, highlighting the need for more research, training, and policy changes to address this critical issue.