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Sharp Injury and Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids among Health Care Workers in Health Care Centers of Eastern Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Health care workers are facing certain occupational hazards because of sharp injury and exposure to human blood and body fluids as a result of handling wastes. Though much attention is paid for the protection of these workers, the number of exposures and injuries do not show a sign of de...

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Autores principales:	Alemayehu, T, Worku, A, Assefa, N
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Shiraz: NIOC Health Organization 2016
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6818079/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27393324 http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/ijoem.2016.714

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