Study says 90 percent of Kerala doctors exposed to workplace violence
Almost 90% of doctors working in Kerala have experienced some kind of violence in workplace, according to a recent study performed by Kunnath. et al has reported.
The growing acts of violence are making doctors contemplate moving abroad, the recent result of a cross-sectional study on doctors has revealed.
The cross-sectional study results have been published in the journal Cureus.
The rising tide of aggression towards medical professionals is a worldwide issue that is starkly apparent in India as well. The southern state of Kerala is no exception to this and has seen a significant rise in violent acts against doctors in recent times.
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Almost 90 Percent Of Kerala Doctors Exposed To Workplace Violence, Says New Study
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