Table 1.

Search Strategy in Various Databases.

Data base	Search strategy
Pubmed	((“Workplace Violence*”[tiab] OR Aggression* OR “Harassment*” OR Bullying OR “Workplace Bullying” OR assault* OR Abuse OR “Physical Abuse” OR Violence OR “Assaultive Behavior”) AND (“Health Care Provider*” OR “Health Personnel”OR “Healthcare Provider*” OR “Healthcare Worker*” OR “Medical staff” OR “Medical Worker*” OR “Health Care Professional*”) AND (COVID 19 OR “COVID 19 Virus Disease*” OR “COVID-19 Virus Infection*” OR “2019-nCoV Infection*” OR “Coronavirus Disease-19” OR “2019 Novel Coronavirus Disease” OR “2019 Novel Coronavirus Infection” OR “2019-nCoV Disease*” OR COVID19 OR “Coronavirus Disease 2019” OR “SARS Coronavirus 2 Infection” OR “SARS-CoV-2 Infection” OR “SARS CoV 2 Infection*” OR “COVID-19 Pandemic*”))
Scopus	((TITLE - ABS (“Workplace Violence*”) OR ALL(Aggression*) OR ALL(“Harassment*”) OR ALL(Bullying) OR ALL(“Workplace Bullying”) OR ALL(Assault*) OR ALL(Abuse) OR ALL(“Physical Abuse”) OR ALL (Violence) OR ALL(“Assaultive Behavior”)) AND (ALL(“Health Care Provider*”) OR ALL(“Health Personnel”) OR ALL(“Healthcare Provider*”) OR ALL(“Healthcare Worker*”) OR ALL(“Medical staff”) OR ALL(“Medical Worker*”) OR ALL(“Health Care Professional*”)) AND (ALL(COVID 19) OR ALL(“COVID 19 Virus Disease*”) OR ALL(“COVID-19 Virus Infection*”) OR ALL(“2019-nCoV Infection*”) OR ALL(“Coronavirus Disease-19”) OR ALL(“2019 Novel Coronavirus Disease”) OR ALL(“2019 Novel Coronavirus Infection”) OR ALL(“2019-nCoV Disease*”) OR ALL(COVID19) OR ALL(“Coronavirus Disease 2019”) OR ALL(“SARS Coronavirus 2 Infection”) OR ALL(“SARS-CoV-2 Infection”) OR ALL(“SARS CoV 2 Infection*”) OR ALL(“COVID-19 Pandemic*”)))
Web Of Science	((TS= (“Workplace Violence*”) OR TS=(Aggression*) OR TS= (“Harassment*”) OR TS= (Bullying) OR TS= (“Workplace Bullying”) OR TS= (Assault*) OR TS= (Abuse) OR TS= (“Physical Abuse”) OR TS= (Violence) OR TS= (“Assaultive Behavior”)) AND (TS= (“Health Care Provider*”) OR TS= (“Health Personnel”) OR TS= (“Healthcare Provider*”) OR TS= (“Healthcare Worker*”) OR TS= (“Medical staff”) OR TS= (“Medical Worker*”) OR TS= (“Health Care Professional*”)) AND (TS= (COVID 19) OR TS= (“COVID 19 Virus Disease*”) OR TS= (“COVID-19 Virus Infection*”) OR TS= (“2019-nCoV Infection*”) OR TS= (“Coronavirus Disease-19”) OR TS= (“2019 Novel Coronavirus Disease”) OR TS= (“2019 Novel Coronavirus Infection”) OR TS= (“2019-nCoV Disease*”) OR TS= (COVID19) OR TS= (“Coronavirus Disease 2019”) OR TS= (“SARS Coronavirus 2 Infection”) OR TS= (“SARS-CoV-2 Infection”) OR TS= (“SARS CoV 2 Infection*”) OR TS= (“COVID-19 Pandemic*”)))