Prevalence of mobbing in the nursing staff of a private health institution in the city of culiacán, sinaloa, Mexico

International Journal of Development Research

Volume: 
8
Article ID: 
12271
4 pages
Research Article

Prevalence of mobbing in the nursing staff of a private health institution in the city of culiacán, sinaloa, Mexico

Dr. Jesús Roberto Garay Núñez, Dr. María Isabel Santos Quintero, Dr. Maria Araceli Felix Amézquita and Dr. María del Carmen Beltrán Montenegro

Abstract: 

This research work is non-experimental quantitative, cross-sectional description aims to determine the prevalence of mobbing in the nursing staff of a private health institution of the City of Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico. As well as determine the main aggressor agent of mobbing. The sample is composed of 44 nurses obtained under a non-probabilistic design for convenience, who agreed to participate in the application of the 60-item Heinz Leymann (mobbing) questionnaire. Respecting the code of ethics, under informed consent. Analyzing the results with the statistical program SPSS version 22. According to the analysis carried out, it was found that the nursing staff reports that their co-workers are the main agents of Mobbing with 50%, 25% is caused by the relatives of the patients, 18.2% by the medical staff of the hospital and 6.8% is performed by the patients.

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