Estimating the economic burden posed by work-related violence to society: A systematic review of cost-of-illness studies

Estimates of the economic burden on society posed by work-related violence are important and often highly cited sources of evidence; typically used to substantiate arguments for prevention. However, such sources of information are generally poorly understood and seldom critiqued outside the disciplines of health economics and public health. The objective of this systematic review is to collate, review and synthesize evidence-based economic...