Doctors warn job boycotts due to threats

A survey conducted in 2018 by the Oda of Kosovo Doctors with 381 doctors surveyed has revealed that over 78 percent of the doctors surveyed have experienced some kind of attack, whether verbal or physical during professional practice. Violence and threats against doctors have not stopped even this year. From [...]
From the Federation of Doctors has been warned of a job boycott if threats against medical personnel continue, writes the newspaper “Voice”.
S.B., a doctor at the Gjakova Hospital on March 25th of this year, has been threatened with life by the family of a patient who after treatment received at the hospital and then at the University Clinical Centre in Kosovo had passed away. The director of the Gjakova Hospital, Ahmet Aslan, has told “Zerin” that Dr. S.B. It had been serious and offensive, and that Kosovo Police had also reported on the case.
A 34-year-old patient has arrived Monday in the Emergency Department with serious health condition and has been recommended to extend to the Infective. She has been transferred to the Emergency Centre in Pristina. The next day she died at the Infectious Clinic at QKUK. On March 25, about 10: 30 p.m., the deceased's family came and argued with the doctors. More talk, no gun threat. The dictionary itself has been serious and offensive to the doctor. It doesn't escalate, but they called the police. We as a weed we don't appreciate the heavy cases that ended like that, but we've done the impossible”, he said.












