Reduction of needlestick injuries in healthcare personnel at a university hospital using safety devices

BACKGROUND: Healthcare personnel (HCP) is exposed to bloodborne pathogens through occupational risk factors. The objective of this study was to compare the incidence of needlestick injuries (NSIs) before and after the introduction of safety devices in all departments of our hospital. METHODS: Data w...

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Autores principales: Hoffmann, Cornelia, Buchholz, Lutz, Schnitzler, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3728001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23895578
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6673-8-20

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3728001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23895578
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6673-8-20

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