Factors Predisposing Emergency Medical Technicians to Workplace Violence: A Cross Sectional Study

• Main Authors: Tshikani Lewis Khoza DPhil Health Sciences (Author), Maureen Nokuthula Sibiya DTech Nursing (Author), Nombeko Mshunqane PhD Physiotherapy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Emergency medical technicians (EMT) are at high risk of workplace violence as they often care for patients in uncontrolled and often hostile emergency settings. Gauteng Province, the most populous province in South Africa, caters for 75% of the total population which is dependant on state funded hea...