Table 2

The impact of violence on physicians' lives.

Variable

Hospital physicians N (%)

Community physicians N (%)

P

Did violence affect life outside of work?

No

53 (82.8)

30 (63.8)

<0.05

Yes

11 (17.2)

17 (36.2)

Length of time violence had this effect?

One day

43 (71.7)

31 (67.4)

NS

Up to one month

12 (20.0)

9 (19.6)

More than one month

5 (8.3)

6 (13.0)

Carmi-Iluz et al. BMC Health Services Research 2005 5:54   doi:10.1186/1472-6963-5-54