Prevention and intervention strategies to check increasing violence against healthcare facilities and healthcare professionals
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Prevention and intervention strategies to check increasing violence against Healthcare Facilities and Healthcare Professionals
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) initiated a multicenter research study on violence against healthcare in Karachi some time ago and its report has now been published. Apart from ICRC, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center, Ziauddin University and Jinnah Sindh Medical University had participated in this study and the report was formally released at a meeting in Karachi on November 13...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 1969
ISSN: 1681-715X
DOI: 10.12669/pjms.321.9658