Factors Associated with Occupational Needle Stick and Sharps Injuries among Hospital Healthcare Workers in Bale Zone, Southeast Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Needle stick and sharps injuries are occupational hazards to healthcare workers. Every day healthcare workers are exposed to deadly blood borne pathogens through contaminated needles and other sharp objects. About twenty blood borne pathogens can be transmitted through accidental needle...

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Autores principales: Bekele, Tolesa, Gebremariam, Alem, Kaso, Muhammedawel, Ahmed, Kemal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4607483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26469776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0140382

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4607483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26469776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0140382

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