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Benchmarking of Percutaneous Injuries at the Ministry of Health Hospitals of Saudi Arabia in Comparison with the United States Hospitals Participating in Exposure Prevention Information Network (EPINet™)

BACKGROUND: Exposure to blood-borne pathogens from needle-stick and sharp injuries continues to pose a significant risk to health care workers. These events are of concern because of the risk to transmit blood-borne diseases such as hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, and the human immunodeficienc...

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Autores principales: Memish, ZA, Assiri, AM, Eldalatony, MM, Hathout, HM
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Shiraz: NIOC Health Organization 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6977063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25588223
http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/ijoem.2015.467