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'Most medics faced violence over Covid-19' | The Express Tribune

‘Most medics faced violence over Covid-19’ Study suggests building trust vis a vis patients, doctors DNA December 20, 2020 A paramedic uses a swab to take a nasal sample as he conducts a novel coronavirus test at a roadside testing facility in Is-lamabad. PHOTO: NNI ISLAMABAD: Nearly half of all healthcare workers in three major cities of the country have faced some form of violence, either physical or verbal while tackling the novel coronavirus, leading to an erosion of trust between patients and medics. This was claimed in a study conducted by the APPNA Institute of Public Health at the Jinnah Sindh Medical University in Karachi, University of Lahore and Khyber Medical University with the support from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). The study surveyed 356 health-care workers, including, doctors, paramedics and laboratory technicians, from 24 health-care facilities in Lahore, Karachi, and Peshawar. There is an erosion of trust between patients and

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Study on violence experienced by healthcare workers launched

Study on violence experienced by healthcare workers launched Islamabad December 20, 2020 Islamabad : Over 41 per cent of healthcare workers in three cities of Pakistan faced some form of verbal and physical violence while battling the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study conducted by Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent of North America (APPNA) Institute of Public Health (Jinnah Sindh Medical University, Karachi), University of Lahore and Khyber Medical University with the support of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). The study shared with the media surveyed 356 health-care workers, including, doctors, paramedics and laboratory technicians, from 24 health-care facilities in Lahore, Karachi, and Peshawar.

Battling COVID-19 pandemic: Over 41% health-care workers faced violence in Pakistan: Survey

Battling COVID-19 pandemic: Over 41% health-care workers faced violence in Pakistan: Survey By Hamid Khan Wazir ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: In what appears to be worrisome statistics, over 41 percent of health-care workers in three cities of Pakistan faced some form of verbal and physical violence while battling the COVID-19 pandemic. The startling revelations were made in a new study conducted by APPNA Institute of Public Health (Jinnah Sindh Medical University, Karachi), University of Lahore, and Khyber Medical University with the support of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), which was launched here on Saturday. The study surveyed 356 health-care workers, including, doctors, paramedics, and laboratory technicians, from 24 health-care facilities in Lahore, Karachi, and Peshawar.

Study Reveals Alarming Levels of Violence Against Healthcare Workers in COVID-19 Pandemic