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A pilot study of bullying and harassment among medical professionals in Pakistan, focussing on psychiatry: need for a medical ombudsman

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The magnitude of bullying and harassment among psychiatrists is reportedly high, yet no peer-review published studies addressing this issue could be found. Therefore, it was decided to conduct a pilot study to assess the degree of the problem, the types of bullying/harassment and to provide some insights into the situation. METHODS AND PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Following multiple focus group meetings, a yes/no response type questionnaire …

Authors

Gadit AAM; Mugford G

Journal

Journal of Medical Ethics, Vol. 34, No. 6,

Publisher

BMJ

Publication Date

6 2008

DOI

10.1136/jme.2007.021832

ISSN

0306-6800