Akoun Yves Morel
Department of Occupational Health Research Unit, University of Parakou, Parakou, BeninPublications
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Research Article
Competition Profile of Violence’s made against Health Professionals in Their Activities at Parakou-N?dali Health Zone, 2021
Author(s): Gounongbé Ahoya Christophe Fabien, Mama Cissé Ibrahim, Akoun Yves Morel and Hinson Antoine Vikkey*
Aim: To determine the profile of violence committed against health professionals in their activities within Parakou-N’dali health zone in 2021. Methods: This was a cross-sectional, descriptive survey with an analytical focus. Data collection lasted from August to mid-September 2021. Data were gathered using a questionnaire. They were then processed and analyzed using Epi-info software. Statistical parameters of central tendency, dispersion and Chi2 were used. The threshold of significance was 5%. Results: Overall, 259 subjects were surveyed. Response rate was 90.88% and gender ratio (M/F) 0.7. About 56.76% of them were victims of violence. Of the latter, 63.82% were female. The subjects with less than 5 years of seniority (30.12%), those living with a partner (62%) and single ones (46.90%) were more abused. T.. Read More»