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Practices related to sharps disposal among diabetic patients in Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: Patients with diabetes on insulin therapy use sharps (e.g., needles) on a regular basis and a considerable proportion of them, within their home environments. These sharps and other bloodstained materials, if not disposed of appropriately has the potential to be a public health hazard. O...

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Autores principales: Atukorala, K. R., Wickramasinghe, S. I., Sumanasekera, R. D. N., Wickramasinghe, K. H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6286594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30555274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12930-018-0049-7