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Workplace violence among nurses in general hospitals in Osun State, Nigeria

Background: Workplace violence is gradually becominga concern in the most work environments. It is even so in the health sector and may be adversely affecting service delivery. However, in Nigeria there are limited data on the magnitude of the problem. This study was to determine the prevalence of workplace violence among nurses in General Hospitals, Osun State, Nigeria. Methodology: In this descriptive cross sectional study, data was collected via self-administered questionnaires among 200 consenting nurses of the Clinical Services Division of three selected hospitals to assess their level of…