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Estimated risk of HIV acquisition and practice for preventing occupational exposure: a study of healthcare workers at Tumbi and Dodoma Hospitals, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Healthcare workers (HCWs) are at risk of acquiring human immuno-deficiency virus (HIV) and other infections via exposure to infectious patients’ blood and body fluids. The main objective of this study was to estimate the risk of HIV transmission and examine the practices for preventing o...
Autores principales: | Mashoto, Kijakazi O, Mubyazi, Godfrey M, Makundi, Emmanuel, Mohamed, Hussein, Malebo, Hamisi M |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3850547/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24079806 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-13-369 |
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