Background Occupational-related diseases or illnesses account for an estimated 2.4 million
deaths worldwide every year. Currently, occupational hazards threaten healthcare …

Abstract Introduction Needlestick injuries (NSIs) are a major hazard in the workplace for
healthcare workers. To prevent these injuries, it is essential to determine the important …

Abstract Objectives Health care workers (HCWs) are exposed to needle needles daily.
Despite individual studies, there is no statistics on the prevalence of unreported needle stick …

Introduction: Accidental exposure to blood and body fluids (AEB) in the workplace account
for 40% of contamination by hepatitis B virus (HBV) and 2-3% by HIV among Healthcare …

Objective To assess the prevalence of needlestick and sharps injuries (NSSIs) and
associated factors among healthcare workers (HCWs) at King Hussein Cancer Centre …

Purpose: Needlestick and sharps injury is an occupational hazard, and it presents with a
constant risk of exposure to blood-borne pathogens. Students are particularly at risk due to a …

Background Healthcare workers (HCW) are exposed to infectious agents within biological
materials including blood, tissues, other body fluids and on medical supplies, contaminated …

Aim The study's main objective was to use a fuzzy set qualitative comparative analysis to
identify the configuration of recipes that predict nurses' safety compliance behaviour. Design …

In harsh environments, it is crucial to design personal protective materials that possess both
puncture/cut resistance and chemical resistance. In order to fulfill these requirements, this …

2 across various provinces in the nation, where people have to bear great travel costs with
long waiting times, there aren't enough expertise in infectious diseases to run ART clinics …