Table 2. Subject categories focusing on workplace violence in healthcare personnel (1992–2019).
| Subject area | Frequencies (n) | Percentages (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine | 1,055 | 58.91% |
| Nursing | 696 | 38.86% |
| Social sciences | 143 | 7.98% |
| Psychology | 111 | 6.20% |
| Business, management and accounting | 36 | 2.01% |
| Environmental science | 30 | 1.68% |
| Health professions | 30 | 1.68% |
| Biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology | 29 | 1.62% |
| Pharmacology, toxicology and pharmaceutics | 22 | 1.23% |
| Engineering | 20 | 1.12% |
| Agricultural and biological sciences | 15 | 0.84% |
| Multidisciplinary | 14 | 0.78% |
| Arts and humanities | 13 | 0.73% |
| Economics, econometrics and finance | 8 | 0.45% |
| Neuroscience | 8 | 0.45% |
| Computer science | 5 | 0.28% |
| Immunology and microbiology | 5 | 0.28% |
| Chemical engineering | 4 | 0.22% |
| Dentistry | 4 | 0.22% |
| Decision sciences | 2 | 0.11% |
| Mathematics | 2 | 0.11% |
| Veterinary | 1 | 0.06% |