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Awareness of needle-stick injuries among health-care workers in a tertiary health-care center

CONTEXT: Needle-stick injuries (NSIs) pose a great occupational risk of blood-borne disease transmission in health-care workers (HCWs). Diseases of primary significance include hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and human immunodeficiency virus infection. AIMS: This study aimed to check the awareness regardi...

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Autores principales: Sardesai, Rituja V., Gaurkar, Sudarshan P., Sardesai, Vidyadhar R., Sardesai, Vasudha V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6298150/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30623181
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijstd.IJSTD_30_18