Pattern and risk factors of sharp object injuries among health care workers in two tertiary hospitals, Al Taif-Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 2016–2018
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sjbs.2021.07.031
Abstract: Occupational exposure of healthcare workers to blood and body fluids following skin injury constitutes a risk for transmission of blood-borne pathogens. The risk of exposure is greater as well. The present study aimed to determine… read more here.
Keywords: factors sharp; 2016 2018; risk factors; object injuries ... See more keywords
Assessment of cases with sharp and penetrating object injuries
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DOI: 10.4103/njcp.njcp_625_18
Abstract: Background: Sharp and penetrating object injuries (SPOIs) are seen frequently in forensic medicine practice. In this study, we aimed to retrospectively investigate cases with SPOIs. Materials and Methods: This study investigated the charts of patients… read more here.
Keywords: age; penetrating object; object injuries; sharp penetrating ... See more keywords