Pattern and Factors Associated With Violence Against Healthcare Workers in Ogbomoso

Student: Oluwadayo Mary Ojedokun (Project, 2025)
Department of Medicine and Surgery
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State


Abstract

The World Health Organisation indicates that 8-38% of healthcare workers globally encounter violent physical attacks at least once in their careers. The most common workplace violence is psychological with psychiatry and emergency departments being especially prone.

Keywords
pattern factors associated violence against healthcare workers ogbomoso