Assessment of needle stick and sharp injuries among health care workers in central zone of Tigray, northern Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1186/s13104-019-4683-4
Abstract: ObjectiveAccidental occupational injuries to health care workers (HCWs) continue to have a significant problem in the healthcare system. Thus, the aim of this study was to assess prevalence of needle sticks and sharp injury and… read more here.
Keywords: care workers; health care; stick sharp; needle stick ... See more keywords
Prevalence and risk factors of needle stick and sharp injury among tertiary hospital workers, Vientiane, Lao PDR
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DOI: 10.1539/joh.17-0084-fs
Abstract: Health care workers (HCWs) face risks of needle stick and sharp injuries (NSIs). Most NSIs occur in developing countries, however, no epidemiological study on NSIs is publicly available in Lao PDR. The objective of this… read more here.
Keywords: prevalence risk; pdr; risk factors; stick sharp ... See more keywords