Workplace violence at emergency departments, Ain Shams University Hospitals, Cairo, Egypt

Table 1 Characteristics of participating physicians and nurses working at the EDs of ASUH, Cairo, Egypt

Respondent characteristics		Frequency	Percentage
Gender	Male	50	46.3
Gender	Female	58	53.7
Age groups	< 30 years	70	64.8
	31–40 years	7	6.5
	41–50 years	15	13.9
	No answer	16	14.8
Job	Physician	67	62
Job	Nurse	41	38
Emergency departments	Pediatric	25	23.1
	Internal medicine	30	27.8
	Surgery	11	10.2
	Orthopedics	10	9.3
	Obstetrics & gynecology	16	14.8
	Poisoning treatment center	16	14.8
Total		108	100

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