Open AccessSexual Harassment and Associated Factors Among Female Nurses: The Case of Addis Ababa Public Hospitals
Author(s) -
Habtamu Weldesenbet,
Jemberu Yibeltie,
Tsega Hagos
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
psychology research and behavior management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.704
H-Index - 30
ISSN - 1179-1578
DOI - 10.2147/prbm.s372422
Subject(s) - harassment , family medicine , public health , medicine , sexual behavior , public hospital , nursing , psychology , clinical psychology
Sexual harassment of female nurses at work is an issue that is receiving more attention globally and is progressively being acknowledged as a form of gender discrimination in the workplace. Africa's situation is getting worse every day, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa. Determining the prevalence of workplace sexual harassment and associated factors among female nurses working in Addis Ababa public hospitals was the aim of this study.