Prevalence, risk factors and psychological consequences of workplace violence among health workers in the Greater Accra region, Ghana: a cross-sectional study

Table 2 Occupational related factors

Characteristics	Frequency (607)	Percentage (%)
Overtime
No	297	48.93
Yes	310	51.07
Type of shift
Day only	282	46.46
Evening/swing only	16	2.64
A mix of day, evening and nights	309	50.91
On call duties
No	375	61.78
Yes	232	38.22
Type of employment
Full time	570	93.90
Part time	37	6.10
Work in multiple facility
No	545	89.79
Yes	62	10.21
Pressure from work
Not at all	28	4.61
Occasionally	322	53.05
Frequently	257	42.34
Demanding work
Not at all	13	2.14
A little bit	25	4.12
Moderately	164	27.02
Quite a bit	161	26.52
Extremely	244	40.20
Stress
Almost no stress at all	12	1.98
A moderate amount of stress	354	58.32
A lot of stress	241	39.70

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