Histopathology laboratory paperwork as a potential risk of COVID-19 transmission among laboratory personnel [PDF]
Infection Prevention in Practice, 2020 SUMMARY: Background: Healthcare workers have a higher risk of acquiring coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The process of requesting pathological investigations is usually handled manually through paper-based forms.
Abdulkarim Hasan +2 more
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Knowledge of Internal Quality Control for Laboratory Tests among Laboratory Personnel Working in Department of Biochemistry in a Tertiary Care Center: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023 Introduction: Clinical laboratory holds a central position in patient care, thus, ensuring accurate laboratory test results is a necessity. Internal quality control ensures day-to-day laboratory consistency. However, unless practised, laboratory quality
Bijaya Mishra +6 more
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Detection of latent tuberculosis infection among laboratory personnel at a University Hospital in Eastern Saudi Arabia using an interferon gamma release assay [PDF]
Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2014 Summary: Background/aims: A few recent reports have demonstrated an elevated prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) among laboratory personnel.
Manal I. Hassan, Asim E. Diab
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Task shifting for point-of-care early infant diagnosis: a comparison of the quality of testing between nurses and laboratory personnel in Zimbabwe [PDF]
Human Resources for Health, 2020 Background To decentralize point-of-care early infant diagnosis (POC EID), task shifting to cadres such as nurses is important. However, this should not compromise quality of testing through generating high rates of internal quality control (IQC ...
Francis M. Simmonds +5 more
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Accuracy in HIV Rapid Testing among Laboratory and Non-laboratory Personnel in Zambia: Observations from the National HIV Proficiency Testing System. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2016 BACKGROUND: Despite rapid task-shifting and scale-up of HIV testing services in high HIV prevalence countries, studies evaluating accuracy remain limited. This study aimed to assess overall accuracy level and factors associated with accuracy in HIV rapid
Mwangala S +4 more
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020 Laboratory animal personnel may experience significant stress from working with animals in scientific research. Workplace stress can be assessed by evaluating professional quality of life, which is comprised of compassion fatigue (i.e., burnout and ...
Megan R. LaFollette +5 more
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Comparative evaluation of newborn bloodspot specimen cards by experienced laboratory personnel and by an optical scanning instrument [PDF]
Molecular Genetics and Metabolism, 2014 Dantonio PD +6 more
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Association of work ability with job burnout and sleep quality among biosafety laboratory personnel in Xinjiang, China: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthJu K +6 more
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Healthcare personnel with laboratory-confirmed mpox in California
Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2023 Objectives: Few reports have been published about the transmission of mpox in healthcare settings. During the 2022 multinational outbreak, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) conducted a systematic review of healthcare personnel (HCP) with ...
Allison Bailey +8 more
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Greek Language Education in Egypt: Legitimate Practices of An Ethnocentric Model [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Comparative Education, 2018 The educational content of the Greek language education in Egypt is drawn from the metropolitan centre (Greece) with the aim of developing a national consciousness based on a single ethno-cultural identity (see Greek).
Ieronimakis Giannis +1 more
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