Profile of Splash, Sharp and Needle-Stick Injuries Among Healthcare Workers in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Southern India

Background and objective Among biological hazards faced by healthcare workers, one of the most commonly reported is sharp-related injury. Needle-stick and sharp injuries transmit infectious diseases, especially blood-borne viruses. The conditions in which these exposures occur vary. Reporting of exp...

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Autores principales: R, Praisie, D, Anandadurai, Nelson, Sudhir B, Venkateshvaran, Sriandaal, Thulasiram, Manoje
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10462797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37649937
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.42671

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10462797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37649937
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.42671

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