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. 2018 Dec 5;13(12):e0207577. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0207577

Table 4. Worry about WPV, perceived stress and experience with WPV—Nurses.

Total Low High Low High
Intrinsic-satisfiers Intrinsic-satisfiers Extrinsic-satisfiers Extrinsic-satisfiers
N = 602 N = 271 N = 331 λ2a N = 288 N = 314 λ2a
N (%) N (%) N (%) N (%) N (%)
Violence worried 36.018** 41.803**
 Not worried 180 (29.9) 55 (20.3) 125 (37.8) 62 (21.5) 118 (37.6)
 A bit worried 186 (30.9) 76 (28.0) 110 (33.2) 75 (26.0) 111 (35.4)
 Worried 236 (39.2) 140 (51.7) 96 (29.0) 151 (52.4) 85 (27.1)
Perceived stress level 28.956** 21.452**
 Low 268 (44.5) 88 (32.5) 180 (54.4) 100 (34.7) 168 (53.5)
 High 334 (55.5) 183 (67.5) 151 (45.6) 188 (65.3) 146 (46.5)
Experience with physical attack in the last 12 months 5.924* 15.242**
 No 489 (81.6) 208 (77.3) 281 (85.2) 215 (75.2) 274 (87.5)
 Yes 110 (18.4) 61 (22.7) 49 (14.8) 71 (24.8) 39 (12.5)
 Being physical attacked by# 1.078b 2.867b
  Patients / Patients’ relatives 106 (96.4) 60 (98.4) 46 (93.9) 70 (98.6) 36 (92.3)
  Staff / Supervisor / Management 5 (4.5) 2 (3.3) 3 (6.1) 2 (2.8) 3 (7.7)
  General public / Others 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 -
Experience with verbal abuse in the last 12 months 14.802** 36.437**
 No 261 (43.4) 94 (34.8) 167 (50.5) 88 (30.7) 173 (55.1)
 Yes 340 (56.6) 176 (65.2) 164 (49.5) 199 (69.3) 141 (44.9)
 Being verbal abuse by# 4.738b 3.474b
  Patients / Patients’ relatives 295 (86.8) 152 (86.4) 143 (87.2) 171 (85.9) 124 (87.9)
  Staff / Supervisor / Management 63 (18.5) 35 (19.9) 28 (17.1) 38 (19.1) 25 (17.7)
  General public / Others 3 (0.9) 3 (1.7) 0 - 3 (1.5) 0 -
Experience with being bullied/mobbed in the last 12 months 21.170** 14.250**
 No 513 (85.2) 211 (77.9) 302 (91.2) 229 (79.5) 284 (90.4)
 Yes 89 (14.8) 60 (22.1) 29 (8.8) 59 (20.5) 30 (9.6)
 Being bullied/mobbed by# 5.310b 0.3489b
  Patients / Patients’ relatives 62 (69.7) 46 (76.7) 16 (55.2) 41 (69.5) 21 (70.0)
  Staff / Supervisor / Management 32 (36.0) 18 (30.0) 14 (48.3) 21 (35.6) 11 (36.7)
  General public / Others 2 (2.2) 1 (1.7) 1 (3.4) 1 (1.7) 1 (3.3)
Experience with sexually harassment in the last 12 months 0.000 5.449*
 No 573 (95.2) 258 (95.2) 315 (95.2) 268 (93.1) 305 (97.1)
 Yes 29 (4.8) 13 (4.8) 16 (4.8) 20 (6.9) 9 (2.9)
 Being sexually harassment by# 1.534b 0.127b
  Patients / Patients’ relatives 19 (65.5) 10 (76.9) 9 (56.3) 13 (65.0) 6 (66.7)
  Staff / Supervisor / Management 11 (37.9) 4 (30.8) 7 (43.8) 8 (40.0) 3 (33.3)
  General public / Others 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 -
Experience with racially harassment in the last 12 months 0.430 0.186
 No 587 (97.5) 263 (97.0) 324 (97.9) 280 (97.2) 307 (97.8)
 Yes 15 (2.5) 8 (3.0) 7 (2.1) 8 (2.8) 7 (2.2)
 Being racially harassment by# 1.407b 2.196b
  Patients / Patients’ relatives 8 (53.3) 4 (50.0) 4 (57.1) 5 (62.5) 3 (42.9)
  Staff / Supervisor / Management 7 (46.7) 4 (50.0) 3 (42.9) 4 (50.0) 3 (42.9)
  General public / Others 1 (6.7) 1 (12.5) 0 - 0 - 1 (14.3)

+ p < 0.01;

* p < 0.05;

** p < 0.005

a Chi-square Test;

b First-order Rao-Scott Corrected Chi-square.

# Respondents can give more than one answer