Barriers to reporting included unclear definitions of a reportable AEFI, time pressures in completing a report, and confusion in whose responsibility it was to report.
48 Bullying behaviours were under-reported and understanding the barriers to reporting bullying is a critical component of tackling the problem.
Victims of intimate violence face significant psychological barriers to reporting these events.
Cancer pain management can be improved by overcoming patients' attitudinal barriers to reporting pain and using analgesics.
Funding agencies should encourage replications and lower the barriers to reporting serious efforts which failed to reproduce a published result.
In their report Workplace bullying in the UK NHS: a questionnaire and interview study on prevalence, impact and barriers to reporting, the researchers wrote that more than 40%of respondents had also witnessed colleagues being bullied.
The investigators found that there were systemic barriers to reporting reconstruction failures up the chain of command, possibly helping to explain why senior embassy and military officials often praise projects that later turn out to be flawed or nonfunctional.
We see the impact of barriers to reporting family violence and we advocate strongly for approaches that prioritise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and children's safety, and protect connections to culture and strength in identity.
"The police have made significant progress in transforming their response to tackling domestic abuse, but for some women the barriers to reporting to the police or proceeding with a prosecution will remain insurmountable.
Diana Fawcett, chief officer at independent charity Victim Support, said: "We know that victims of sexual assault already face barriers to reporting to the police and this news is likely to undermine public confidence in the criminal justice system and could deter victims from reporting crimes in the future," she said.
This report, as required by Senate Bill 799 (Hill, 2017), reviews the different forms of reporting systems used in California and other states, the barriers to reporting alleged violations that can occur, and provides policy options for the state to consider.
