Comparison of awareness about precautions for needle stick injuries: a survey among health care workers at a tertiary care center in Pakistan

BACKGROUND: Needle stick injuries (NSIs) have the potential of causing Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C, which is constantly adding to the burden of chronic liver disease in our country. It poses a risk to Health Care Workers (HCWs) and the patients they deal with. In order to limit the spread of these v...

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Autores principales: Qazi, Abdul Rafay, Siddiqui, Furqan Ali, Faridi, Salman, Nadeem, Urooj, Umer, Nida Iqbal, Mohsini, Zainab Saeed, Edhi, Muhammad Muzzammil, Khan, Mehmood
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5015332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27610201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13037-016-0108-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5015332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27610201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13037-016-0108-7

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