The Frequency of Patient-Initiated Violence and Its Psychological Impact on Physicians in China: A Cross-Sectional Study

• Jianwei Shi ,

  ¶‡ These authors are co-first authors on this work.

  Affiliation Key Lab of Health Technology Assessment, Ministry of Health (Fudan University); Collaborative Innovation Center of Social Risks Governance in Health; School of Public Health, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200032, P.R. China

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• Sheng Wang ,

  ¶‡ These authors are co-first authors on this work.

  Affiliation School of Business, East China Normal University, Shanghai, 200241, P.R. China

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• Ping Zhou ,

  * E-mail: zhouping@fudan.edu.cn

  Affiliation Key Lab of Health Technology Assessment, Ministry of Health (Fudan University); Collaborative Innovation Center of Social Risks Governance in Health; School of Public Health, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200032, P.R. China

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• Leiyu Shi,

  Affiliation Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States of America

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• Yu Zhang,

  Affiliation Health and Family Planning Commission of Hubei Province, Hubei, 430079, P.R. China

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• Fei Bai,

  Affiliation Health and Family Planning Commission of Gansu Province, Gansu, 730030, P.R. China

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• Di Xue,

  Affiliation Key Lab of Health Technology Assessment, Ministry of Health (Fudan University); Collaborative Innovation Center of Social Risks Governance in Health; School of Public Health, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200032, P.R. China

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• Xinkai Zhang

  Affiliation Shanghai Mental Health Center, Shanghai, 200030, P.R. China

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