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At-home disposal practices of used insulin needles among patients with diabetes in China: A single-center, cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Most insulin injections for people with diabetes are administered at home, thus generating many used needles. Unsafe disposal of these at-home needles can lead to needle stick injuries, blood-borne disease transmission, and environmental contamination. Previous studies have shown varying...

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Autores principales: Tu, Haixia, Lu, Xueqin, Wang, Jialu, Sheng, Zhiqiong, Liu, Danman, Li, Jufang, Sun, Caixia, Yin, Zhiqin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9772984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36568796
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.1027514