The Public Health Impact of Needle Exchange Programs in the United States and Abroad: Summary, Conclusions, and Recommendations [PDF]
, 1993 The goal of the project was: "To assess the public health impact of needle exchange programs." Fourteen research questions were identified; Chapters 5 through 18 of Volume I of the report each address one of these research questions.
Arthur L. Reingold, Peter Lurie
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Needlestick accident resulting in occupational transmission of HCV: Report of two cases
Clinical and Biomedical Research, 2016 Occupational transmission of hepatitis C virus (HCV) through needlestick injury is a serious problem worldwide. Occupational transmission of HCV is estimated at an average rate between 0,5% and 0,75%.
Eunice B Martin Chaves +5 more
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The impact of sharps injuries on student nurses: a systematic review [PDF]
, 2016 Askarian M +18 more
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Trends in needlestick injury incidence following regulatory change in Ontario, Canada (2004–2012): an observational study [PDF]
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of health care workers regarding needle stick injuries at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan [PDF]
, 2008 OBJECTIVE: To assess the knowledge, attitude and practices of HCWs regarding needle stick injuries at the Aga Khan University Hospital. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted on medical personnel.
Aslam, Naveen +4 more
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تحقیقات سلامت در جامعه, 2018 Introduction and purpose: Needlestick injuries are among the most common types of occupational injuries in nursing. The importance of this type of injury lies in the fact that it has the potential risk of the transmission of blood-borne infectious ...
solale ramzani +2 more
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Job stress and needlestick injuries in nurses: a retrospective observational study. [PDF]
Acta Biomed, 2020 D'Ettorre G, Pellicani V, Greco M.
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OBJECTIVETo identify the scope of occupational hazards encountered by veterinary personnel and compare hazard exposures between veterinarians and technicians working in small and large animal practices.DESIGNCross-sectional survey.POPULATIONLicensed ...
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Needlestick injuries: a density-equalizing mapping and socioeconomic analysis of the global research. [PDF]
Int Arch Occup Environ Health, 2020 Groneberg DA +7 more
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Comparison of awareness about precautions for needle stick injuries: a survey among health care workers at a tertiary care center in Pakistan [PDF]
, 2016 core +1 more source