Health Hazard Evaluation Report: Needlestick Injuries among Employees at a Retail Pharmacy Chain \u2013 Nationwide: HETA 2011-0063-3154 [PDF]
In February 2011, NIOSH received an HHE request from management representatives at a nationwide retail pharmacy chain. The request concerned pharmacists' potential exposure to needlestick injuries while administering vaccines in pharmacy locations ...
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Epidemiology and risk factors of needlestick injuries among healthcare workers in Iran: a systematic reviews and meta-analysis. [PDF]
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Ethico-legal aspects of the protocol for needlestick injuries [PDF]
CITATION: Edge, J. M., Van Rensburg, E. J. & Mostert, E. 2000. Ethico-legal aspects of the protocol for needlestick injuries. South African Medical Journal, 90(12):182-184.The original publication is available at http://www.samj.org.za[No abstract ...
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Occupational risk of acquiring HIV infection through needlestick injuries.
Accidental needlestick exposures occur frequently among hospital personnel and account for most incidents of percutaneous injuries. Even if universal precautions were followed routinely, it is unlikely that multiple needlestick exposures could be avoided
Cheng, F. K. +4 more
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The effect of shift length on the number of needlestick injuries in an acute private hospital [PDF]
Needlestick injuries present a hazard to both nurse and patient in that they may be the source of transmission of Hepatitis B and the human immunodeficiency virus.
McMahon, J.
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Outcome of a sharp injury prevention program in Songklanagarind Hospital
The objective of this quasi-experimental study was to evaluate outcome of a sharp injury prevention program in Songklanagarind Hospital, which consisted of public relations boarding, training, instructing staff in high risk wards, as well as job safety ...
C Pensuk, S Jamulitrat, T Benjawang
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"The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) requests assistance in preventing needlestick injuries among health care workers. These injuries are caused by needles such as hypodermic needles, blood collection needles, intravenious ...
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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 ...
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Job stress and needlestick injuries in nurses: a retrospective observational study. [PDF]
D'Ettorre G, Pellicani V, Greco M.
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Needlestick injuries: a density-equalizing mapping and socioeconomic analysis of the global research. [PDF]
Groneberg DA +7 more
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