Table 5.
Correlates of violence against healthcare workers.
| Author | Year | Factors | P value/OR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abodurin | 2014 | Young age Work experience |
0.0001 0.045 |
| Muzembo | 2015 | Work Experience(<5years) Gender Marital status |
0.005 0.024 0.009 |
| Abou-Elwafa | 2015 | Work shift Emergency unit Younger age Specialty Work experience |
0.0(OR) 0.20(OR) 1.9(OR) 0.001 0.001 |
| Tiruneh | 2016 | Age(Young) Small number of staff on duty History Marital status (single) Working in male ward Widowed/separated |
0.324(OR) 2.024(OR) 0.270(OR) 9.153(OR) 7.918(OR) 7.914(OR) |
| Boafo | 2016 | Area of work Gender(Female) Age (21–30 years) Marital status (Single) |
0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 |
| Olashore | 2018 | Nursing Work experience(>10 years) |
0.01 0.01 |
| Yenealem | 2019 | Emergency Shift work Short work experience Nursing |
3.99(OR) 1.98(OR) 3.09(OR) 4.08(OR) |
| Fadipe | 2019 | Age(21–30yrs) Gender Work setting Previous training on violence Level of worry |
0.001 0.048 0.001 0.017 0.001 |
| Abdellah | 2017 | Age Profession Night work Marital Status |
0.00 0.046 0.007 0.004 |