Drug delivery systems

DSW Benoit, CT Overby, KR Sims Jr… - Biomaterials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Over the past 60 years of development, biomaterials have demonstrated outstanding
versatility to ensure controlled, reproducible drug delivery. These drug delivery systems …

Warming the postpartum body as a form of postnatal care: An ethnographic study of medical injections and traditional health practices in Cambodia

AN Bazzano, JA Stolow, R Duggal, RA Oberhelman… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Postpartum care is a critical element for ensuring survival and health of mothers and
newborns but is often inadequate in low-and middle-income countries due to barriers to …

Medical injection and access to sterile injection equipment in low-and middle-income countries: a meta-analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys (2010–2017)

EO Adewuyi, A Auta - International health, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Unsafe injection practices contribute to increased risks of blood-borne
infections, including human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B and hepatitis C viruses. The …

[PDF][PDF] Knowledge and attitude of workers towards HIV post-exposure prophylaxis and exposure of staffs to sharp injuries in Dessie Referral Hospital: 2020; A cross …

S Ademe, M Mohammed… - Clinical Journal of …, 2020 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Background: Post exposure chemoprophylaxis can prevent human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) infection in risk healthcare workers; however routine adoptions of these practices by …

[PDF][PDF] Molecular detection of hepatitis C virus by nested PCR from the thalassemic patients in Al-Amara province in Iraq.

MM Khallawi, AS Saihood - Biochemical & Cellular Archives, 2020 - researchgate.net
Hepatitis C virus is a bloodborne virus and it is the one of the most viruses that accountable
as a risk for liver cirrhosis, especially the patient who always need blood transfusion such as …

[PDF][PDF] Magnitude of occupational exposure to HIV/aids and post exposure prophylaxis usage among health care workers in Dilla University Referal Hospital, Southern …

K Tegegne - Occup Med Health Aff, 2020 - researchgate.net
Magnitude of Occupational Exposure to Hiv/Aids and Post Exposure Prophylaxis Usage among
Health Care Workers in Dilla University Page 1 Volume 8 • Issue 2 • 1000307 Occup Med Health …

HCV induced thrombocytopenia in Punjab, Pakistan

K Sarwar, SZ Zahoor, I Tipu - BioScientific Review, 2020 - journals.umt.edu.pk
HCV is the main causal agent of blood transmitted hepatitis which can lead to the
development of liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma in infected persons. In patients …

[PDF][PDF] Knowledge and practices of anaesthetists regarding the disposal of waste anaesthetic gases and sharps in a department of anaesthesiology

E Muller - 2020 - wiredspace.wits.ac.za
Background The operating room has numerous healthcare hazards that can lead to
detrimental health effects. The South African legislation, standards and guidelines governs …

Perceived Changes in Knowledge and Skills of Nursing Personnel after the Completion of Training in Safe Injection Practices: A Study from the Tertiary Care Hospital …

V Gupta, S Chawla, N Gour… - Journal of the Scientific …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Unsafe injection is an important cause of transmitting blood-borne infections
such as hepatitis B virus, human immunodeficiency virus, and hepatitis C virus. In a country …

[PDF][PDF] Perceptions Regarding Hepatitis B and C diseases, and their Risk Factors among Ward Boys Working in Tertiary Care Hospitals of Islamabad

SMS Ranani, M Abdullah, E Ahmed, A Javed - 2020 - scholar.archive.org
Background: Hepatitis is a serious global public health issue. There are about 36 million
healthcare professionals globally, out of which approximately 3 million per year get an injury …