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Incidence Risk Analysis for Needlestick, Sharp and Splash Injuries at a Tertiary Care Hospital Kota, Rajasthan, India [PDF]
Introduction: Needlestick, Sharp, and Splash Injuries (NSSSIs) are the major occupational hazards for the Healthcare Workers (HCWs) risking them for Blood Borne Viruses (BBVs) such as Hepatitis B Virus (HBV), Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) and Human ...
Dinesh Verma +3 more
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Cost of needlestick injury by infectious status.
Cost of needlestick injury by infectious status.
Hiroyuki Kunishima (319325) +3 more
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BACKGROUND: A needlestick injury is an accidental skin-penetrating stab wound from a hollow-bore needle containing another person's blood or body fluid, leading to infection of diseases transmitted by blood such as hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus ...
Gawad M A. Alwabr
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FREQUENCY OF NEEDLESTICK INJURIES AMONG DOCTORS
Objective: To determine the frequency of needlestick injuries among doctors working in different hospitals. Material and Methods: Total of 125 doctors was included in this study. A predesigned questionnaire was served.
Mehboob Ishaq Goraya, Soiba Aslam, Ahmarin Zahid
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Abstract Background We conducted a systematic review of clinical trials and cohort studies on HIV post‐exposure prophylaxis (PEP) regimens to inform updated 2025 Canadian guidelines. Methods We searched Medline and Embase (July 2017–June 2024) for studies reporting on: HIV acquisition, PEP completion, adverse events (AEs) leading to discontinuation and/
Stanley O. Onyegbule +12 more
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Accidental Pig Vaccine Injection Injury
Animal vaccine injection injuries of the hand are of special concern in veterinary medicine and agricultural fields. Although most of these injuries resolve with no or minimal treatment, major complications can occur. We report a case of a farmworker who
Robert E. Van Demark, Jr., MD +5 more
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Student Anxiety and Stress Related to Needlestick/Sharps Injuries in Dental Clinics
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objective This study explored how the threat of needlestick/sharps injuries affects stress and anxiety among dental, dental hygiene, and dental assisting students in accredited US programs. It also aimed to identify contributing factors and assess potential educational interventions.
Lindsey C. Billing, Marisa A. Cornewell
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FREQUENCY OF NEEDLESTICK INJURIES AMONG NURSES
Objective: To determine the ratio of needlestick injuries among nurses working in different hospitals. Material and Methods: Total of 135 nurses was included in this study. A predesigned questionnaire was served. Data was collected and analyzed in SPSS
Anam Asghar, Anum Atika, Tayyaba Kausar
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National Evaluation of Needlestick Events and Reporting Among Surgical Residents. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Needlestick injuries pose significant health hazards; however, the nationwide frequency of needlesticks and reporting practices among surgical residents are unknown.
Yang, Anthony +9 more
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Background & Aim: Operating room personnel are always exposed to blood-borne infections because of Needlestick Injuries (NSIs). Thus, this study was conducted to determine the effectiveness of an educational intervention to promote NSIs preventive ...
Mohammad Bakhshi +4 more
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