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Research Article: Associations Between Workplace Violence and Mental Health Among Chinese Health Technicians: A Moderated Mediation Analysis of Sleep Quality and Physical Activity

Date Published: 2023-06-05

Abstract:
Workplace violence (WPV) was gradually becoming a widespread public health problem, since WPV presented in almost every industry. WPV had been shown to have a significant impact on workers’ safety, production efficiency, physical and psychological health., It had always been the focus of attention in all walks of life, especially in the field of health care. As a special occupational group, medical personnels beard the social responsibility of treating the sick, saving lives, helping the wounded, and the most important was to promote health, so compared with other occupational groups, healthcare workers who experienced WPV might face greater occupational impact. Ferris had confirmed that WPV in healthcare settings constituted almost a quarter of total violence in all workplaces, and it was estimated that two thirds of medical staffs experienced WPV during their careers. The negative impact of WPV could not be underestimated. First, experience of workplace violence had a negative impact on physical and mental health of health personnels. In addition, it can affect the work of health personnels, such as poor performance, low organizational commitment, etc. It also had adverse impact on the quality of patient care and even the health system.–

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