The Prevalence and Underreporting of Needlestick Injuries among Dental Healthcare Workers in Pakistan: A Systematic Review

Needlestick injuries (NSIs) are a major occupational health problem among dental healthcare workers (HCWs) in Pakistan, which places them at a significant risk of acquiring blood-borne infections. However, not all NSIs are reported, leading to an underestimation of the actual prevalence. The harmful...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Pervaiz, Mehak, Gilbert, Ruth, Ali, Nasreen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5829343/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29623091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9609038

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5829343/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29623091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9609038

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