Reasons for not reporting | # | % | Ranking |
I felt ashamed | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Incidence didn’t affect me/I saw no need to report | 69 | 53.1 | 1 |
I feared the harasser’s revenge | 15 | 11.5 | 5 |
I didn’t know what action to take | 39 | 30 | 2 |
I thought it would make my work situation unpleasant | 29 | 22.3 | 3 |
I thought it would be held against me or that I would be blamed | 27 | 20.8 | 4 |
I did not want to hurt the person who bothered me | 15 | 11.5 | 5 |
There was no security around | 1 | 1.9 | 8 |
Thought no action would be taken | 2 | 3.7 | 7 |
I told the harasser about the policy in the hospital and never saw him again | 1 | 1.9 | 8 |
Thought it would affect my marks | 1 | 1.9 | 8 |
Thought it is the rule of the country (females are inferior) | 1 | 1.9 | 8 |
The patient was elderly | 1 | 1.9 | 8 |