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Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine 11/2019

01-11-2019 | Concise Research Reports

The Policy Gap: A Survey of Patient-Perpetrated Sexual Harassment Policies for Residents and Fellows in Prominent US Hospitals

Authors: Elizabeth M. Viglianti, MD, MPH, MSc, Andrea L. Oliverio, MD, MSc, Thomas M. Cascino, MD, MSc, Lisa M. Meeks, PhD

Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Issue 11/2019

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One in five physicians has experienced sexual harassment by patients.1 The 2018 National Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) report on sexual harassment highlights the burden of patient-perpetrated sexual harassment, and calls for clear institutional policies to combat this in order to foster culture change.2 …
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Metadata
Title
The Policy Gap: A Survey of Patient-Perpetrated Sexual Harassment Policies for Residents and Fellows in Prominent US Hospitals
Authors
Elizabeth M. Viglianti, MD, MPH, MSc
Andrea L. Oliverio, MD, MSc
Thomas M. Cascino, MD, MSc
Lisa M. Meeks, PhD
Publication date
01-11-2019
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Journal of General Internal Medicine / Issue 11/2019
Print ISSN: 0884-8734
Electronic ISSN: 1525-1497
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-019-05229-7

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