Open AccessWorkplace Assaults on Nursing Assistants in US Nursing Homes: A Multilevel Analysis
Author(s) -
Sangwoo Tak,
Marie Haring Sweeney,
Toni Alterman,
Sherry Baron,
Geoffrey M. Calvert
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2009.185421
Subject(s) - nursing assistant , workload , medicine , nursing , overtime , odds ratio , occupational safety and health , human factors and ergonomics , confidence interval , poison control , injury prevention , workplace violence , suicide prevention , nursing homes , aggression , multilevel model , family medicine , environmental health , psychiatry , pathology , machine learning , computer science , political science , law , operating system
We examined risk factors for injuries to nursing assistants from assaults by nursing home residents at both the individual and the organizational level.