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Attitudes, knowledge and practices of healthcare workers regarding occupational exposure of pulmonary tuberculosis

BACKGROUND: Healthcare-associated tuberculosis (TB) has become a major occupational hazard for healthcare workers (HCWs). HCWs are inevitably exposed to TB, due to frequent interaction with patients with undiagnosed and potentially contagious TB. Whenever there is a possibility of exposure, implemen...

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Autores principales: Bhebhe, Lesley T., Van Rooyen, Cornel, Steinberg, Wilhelm J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS OpenJournals 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4502877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26245412
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v6i1.597