Strategies for controlling violence against health care workers: Application of fuzzy analytical hierarchy process and fuzzy additive ratio assessment.

Journal: Journal of nursing management
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The present study aimed to identify and prioritize control measures of violence against health care workers (HWs) using the fuzzy analytical hierarchy process (FAHP) and fuzzy additive ratio assessment (ARAS-F).

Authors

  • Fazel Rajabi
    School of Health, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
  • Mehdi Jahangiri
    Department of Occupational Health, Research Center for Health Science, Institute of Health, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
  • Farnaz Bagherifard
    Jahrom University of Medical Sciences, Jahrom, Iran.
  • Sean Banaee
    College of Health Sciences, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA.
  • Payam Farhadi
    Faculty Member of Zand Institute of Higher Education, Shiraz, Iran.