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Longitudinal Study on Post‐Traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety, and Depression Among Medical Staff in China

open access: yesHealth Care Science, Volume 5, Issue 5, Page 404-414, October 2026.
A six‐month study of 2650 medical staff found post‐traumatic stress disorder and depression bidirectionally predicted each other, and both drove later anxiety. These findings highlight the need for integrated early screening and intervention strategies targeting post‐traumatic stress disorder, anxiety and depression in high‐stress healthcare settings ...
Zongju Chen   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current Status and Factors Associated With Standard Precautions Compliance Among ICU Nurses: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesNursing Open, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims This study aims to assess the compliance of ICU nurses to standard precautions and to identify factors associated with their compliance, thereby providing evidence to inform targeted interventions. Design This study employed a multicenter cross‐sectional design.
Tengfei Liu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A scoping review of the acceptability, feasibility and effectiveness of opt‐out blood‐borne virus (BBV) testing in secondary healthcare settings, in the UK and similar settings, using APEASE criteria

open access: yesHIV Medicine, Volume 27, Issue 10, Page 1558-1583, October 2026.
Abstract Background Earlier diagnosis of blood‐borne viruses (BBVs)—HIV, hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C (HCV)—remains a significant public‐health focus. Opt‐out testing in secondary healthcare settings can improve early diagnosis and linkage to care as part of BBV transmission elimination targets.
Becky Metcalfe   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Needlestick injuries with venipuncture: cause and prevention

open access: yesBioingeniøren, 2011
Background: Health care workers (HCW) are at risk for transmission of blood-borne viruses by percutaneous exposure. We have made a survey of needlestick injuries among HCW in a large teaching hospital in Norway, and examined in which circumstances ...
Astrid-Mette Husøy   +2 more
doaj  

Correlates of Work‐Related Disability Among Injured Garment Workers in Bangladesh: A Cross‐Sectional Investigation

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims The ready‐made garment (RMG) industry in Bangladesh is crucial for its economy, employing millions of workers. Despite its economic significance, this industry is characterised by unsafe working conditions, resulting in a substantial burden of work‐related injuries.
Md. Golam Kibria   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Needlestick and sharp injuries among health care workers in Saudi hospitals: a review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper explains Needlestick and Sharp Injuries among Healthcare Workers in Saudi Hospitals. Presently there are number of factors that are responsible for health care workers injuries.
Alya O., Al Mutairi   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Cost of needlestick injuries from the societal and a payer perspective.

open access: yes, 2019
Cost of needlestick injuries from the societal and a payer perspective.
Hiroyuki Kunishima (319325)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Gatekeeping harm reduction in Canadian Federal Prisons: Perspectives on the threat risk assessment for the prison needle exchange program by prison administrative leadership

open access: yesAddiction, Volume 121, Issue 8, Page 2091-2103, August 2026.
Abstract Background and aims Prison needle exchange programs (PNEPs) are evidence‐based, cost‐effective interventions that prevent transmission of blood‐borne viruses. PNEPs were introduced in a minority of Canadian federal prisons in 2018; however, participation is contingent on a mandatory approval process known as a “Threat Risk Assessment” (TRA ...
Nadine Kronfli   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reducing work-related needlestick and other sharps injuries among law enforcement officers [PDF]

open access: yes
"Law enforcement officers include those working in corrections, policing, and probation and parole. Work tasks may expose officers to needlesticks and other sharps injuries, putting them at risk for hepatitis B and C (HBV, HCV) and human immunodeficiency

core   +1 more source

The design and implementation of restraint devices for the injection of pathogenic microorganisms into Galleria mellonella.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
The injection of laboratory animals with pathogenic microorganisms poses a significant safety risk because of the potential for injury by accidental needlestick.
Lance R Fredericks   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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