Sexual Harassment and Verbal Violence Among Medical and Nursing Professionals: A Two-Center Cross-Sectional Study in Greece

A considerable proportion of both medical and nursing staff are subjected to verbal abuse and sexual harassment in their workplace. These findings underscore the urgent need for robust policies and interventions by healthcare administrators and policymakers to support victims and address workplace violence without fear of retaliation.

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Cureus
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2025-09-22
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.92940
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Workplace Violence and Bullying
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Sexual Harassment and Verbal Violence Among Medical and Nursing Professionals: A Two-Center Cross-Sectional Study in Greece

Maria T. Papadopoulou, Venetia Sofia Velonaki, Polyxeni Μangoulia, Athena Kalokairinou
Cureus
Workplace Violence and Bullying
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Sexual Harassment and Verbal Violence Among Medical and Nursing Professionals: A Two-Center Cross-Sectional Study in Greece

Maria T. Papadopoulou, Venetia Sofia Velonaki, Polyxeni Μangoulia, Athena Kalokairinou
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Abstract

A considerable proportion of both medical and nursing staff are subjected to verbal abuse and sexual harassment in their workplace. These findings underscore the urgent need for robust policies and interventions by healthcare administrators and policymakers to support victims and address workplace violence without fear of retaliation.

CureusVol. 17(9)
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (GR), Evangelismos Hospital (GR)
Openalex Percentile: Top 66%
Workplace Violence and Bullying
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