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Magnitude of Needlestick and Sharp Injury and Its Associated Factors Among Nurses Working at Health Institutions in Western Ethiopia, 2020

BACKGROUND: Needlestick and sharp injury represent a major occupational hazard in the healthcare environment with nurses experiencing a large proportion of the burden. It is a potential for transmission of bloodborne pathogens including the human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B and C virus. Need...

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Autores principales: Abadiga, Muktar, Mosisa, Getu, Abate, Yonas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7501985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32982517
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/RMHP.S254641