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Uncovering high rates of unsafe injection equipment reuse in rural Cameroon: validation of a survey instrument that probes for specific misconceptions
BACKGROUND: Unsafe reuse of injection equipment in hospitals is an on-going threat to patient safety in many parts of Africa. The extent of this problem is difficult to measure. Standard WHO injection safety assessment protocols used in the 2003 national injection safety assessment in Cameroon are p...
Autores principales: | Okwen, Mbah P, Ngem, Bedes Y, Alomba, Fozao A, Capo, Mireille V, Reid, Savanna R, Ewang, Ebong C |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3041680/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21299899 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7517-8-4 |
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