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A 19-Year Study of Dental Needlestick and Sharps Injuries in Japan

BACKGROUND: Needlestick and sharps injuries (NSIs) are serious problems for dental health care workers (DHCWs) because they are at risk for occupational blood-borne infections. In this study, risk factors for NSIs in DHCWs at Tohoku University Hospital (TUH) in Japan over 19 years were analysed. MET...

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Autores principales: Iwamatsu-Kobayashi, Yoko, Watanabe, Jun, Kusama, Taro, Endo, Hideaki, Ikeda, Shinobu, Tokuda, Koichi, Igarashi, Kaoru, Egusa, Hiroshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9875281/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35810013
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.identj.2022.04.009