What is the impact of restricted access policy on workplace violence in general hospital? A before-after study in a CHINESE tertiary hospital

Table 5 Respondents’ Feelings about Changes Resulting from the Restricted Access Policy

	Worse		No change		Better
	n	%	n	%	n	%
Medical order in wards	7	2.07	46	13.61	285	84.32
Sense of security of healthcare workers	5	1.48	54	15.98	279	82.54
Attention from organization	13	3.85	74	21.89	251	74.26
Anxiety level on WPV	10	2.96	78	23.08	250	73.96
Confidence in dealing with WPV	4	1.18	102	30.18	232	68.64
Psychological violence towards security guards	68	20.12	69	20.41	201	59.47
Physical violence towards security guards	45	13.31	81	23.96	202	59.76
Satisfaction of visitors	113	33.43	52	15.38	173	51.18

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