Prevalence of occupational exposure to needle-stick injury and associated factors among healthcare workers of developing countries: Systematic review
DA Mengistu, ST Tolera - Journal of occupational health, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Healthcare workers are at high risk of infection from blood-borne pathogens,
such as Hepatitis B and C Virus, and Human Immunodeficiency. Occupational exposure to …
such as Hepatitis B and C Virus, and Human Immunodeficiency. Occupational exposure to …
Narrative review of infection control knowledge and attitude among healthcare workers
A AlJohani, K Karuppiah, A Al Mutairi… - Journal of epidemiology …, 2021 - Springer
Background Infection is one of the major threats to Healthcare Workers (HCW) worldwide. It
exposes HCW to more than 20 kinds of blood-borne pathogen infections, especially the …
exposes HCW to more than 20 kinds of blood-borne pathogen infections, especially the …
[HTML][HTML] Knowledge and risk perceptions of occupational infections among health-care workers in Malaysia
GC Subramanian, M Arip, TSS Subramaniam - Safety and health at work, 2017 - Elsevier
Health-care workers are at risk of exposure to occupational infections with subsequent risk
of contracting diseases, disability, and even death. A systematic collection of occupational …
of contracting diseases, disability, and even death. A systematic collection of occupational …
Knowledge about blood-borne pathogens and the prevalence of needle stick injuries among medical students in Serbia
V Marusic, L Markovic-Denic, O Djuric… - Slovenian Journal of …, 2017 - sciendo.com
Results. The questionnaire was filled in and returned by 637 students. The prevalence of
needle sticks and sharp object injuries was 29.5%. Needle stick injuries were the most …
needle sticks and sharp object injuries was 29.5%. Needle stick injuries were the most …
Prevalence of exposure to needle stick and sharp‐related injury and status of hepatitis B vaccination among healthcare workers: A cross‐sectional study
Abstract Background and Aims Hepatitis B is a leading cause of chronic liver disease and
subsequent liver transplantation. This is a vaccine‐preventable illness. Health workers …
subsequent liver transplantation. This is a vaccine‐preventable illness. Health workers …
[PDF][PDF] Knowledge and practice of nurses about needle stick injury at Lahore General Hospital
Needle stick injuries are wounds caused by needles that accidently harm the skin. These
wounds are harmful for individuals who work with needles and other sharp equipments …
wounds are harmful for individuals who work with needles and other sharp equipments …
Assessment of Knowledge and practice about needle stick injury among nurses at nishtar hospital in Multan; A hospital based cross-sectional study
Background: Needlestick injuries pose a risk to Health Care Workers and patients with
whom they interact. These sharp injuries put nursing staff at high risk for occupational …
whom they interact. These sharp injuries put nursing staff at high risk for occupational …
[PDF][PDF] Knowledge, attitude and practice of needle stick injury and post exposure prophylaxis in undergraduate medical students
TC Patel, TR Bagle, M Maurya… - International Journal of …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Background: Needle stick injury are the most common reason behind occupational blood
exposure and most important source of exposure to another person's blood. Methods: A …
exposure and most important source of exposure to another person's blood. Methods: A …
[PDF][PDF] Prevention ofNeedle Stickand Sharp Objects Injuries amongInternship Nursing Students duringtheir Clinical Exposure: An Educational Program atAssiut …
Z Abd-Ellatif, F Radi, H Abdel Mowla - Journal of Nursing and Health …, 2018 - academia.edu
Needle-stick and sharp injuries (NSIs) are the most common source of occupational
exposures to blood and the primary cause of blood-borne infections to healthcare workers …
exposures to blood and the primary cause of blood-borne infections to healthcare workers …
[PDF][PDF] Compliance with recommended universal precautions for control infection by Needlestick Injury among Nursing Students
JA Lawend, W El-Shahat, HAM Salama, OMA Samra - Am J Nurs, 2019 - researchgate.net
Health care workers (HCWs) such as nurses are usually exposed to infectious diseases.
Some infectious diseases do not have any offered vaccination or complete treatment, thus …
Some infectious diseases do not have any offered vaccination or complete treatment, thus …