Sharps injury in Hospital Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (HUKM): Experiences of health care workers and students [PDF]
, 2007 Sharps injury among health care workers in HUKM has received serious attention lately due to the possible transmission of diseases like HIV, Hepatits B and Hepatitis C, which can cause serious consequences for the victim. The aim of the study was to gain
Hamidah H, +5 more
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Fetal Pain Perception: Legislative Assertions and Developmental Neuroscience
Annals of the Child Neurology Society, Volume 4, Issue 1, Page 15-28, March 2026.ABSTRACT Background Pain perception is a conscious experience, but neither pain nor consciousness is defined in the developing human fetus. Emergent consciousness may be regarded as a phenomenon that ultimately arises from an essential minimum of functional neuronal connectivity. Proposed U.S.
William D. Graf +9 more
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Needlestick Injuries and Blood and Body Fluid Splash Among Health Care Workers: A Trend Analysis
RGUHS National Journal of Public HealthBackground Needlestick injuries can result in trivial to disastrous consequences such as exposure to hepatitis B virus HBV and human immunodeficiency virus HIV.
Ramachandra Kamath U +2 more
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Hospitals, Health Care Professionals, and Aids: the Right to Know the Health Status of Professionals and Patients [PDF]
, 1989 This article addresses why patients and health care professionals (HCPs) with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) should have autonomy and privacy rights to choose whether to consent to an HIV test and to disclose their serologic status.
Gostin, Larry
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Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.ABSTRACT Background Managing biomedical waste (BMW) effectively is a pressing public health challenge, particularly in low‐resource settings in accordance with the World Bank classification of low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), where deficiencies in waste management infrastructure exacerbate health risks.
Prakasini Satapathy +14 more
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Needlestick Injuries among Laboratory Technicians in Diagnostic Laboratories of Kanyakumari District, India [PDF]
Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2011 Background: Healthcare workers (HCW) are very prone for accidental Needlestick Injuries. Inspite of health education and interventions for prevention, needlestick injuries are still common.
Anand Kalaskar
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Nursing Practice Today, 2023 Background & Aim: Healthcare workers are exposed to certain infectious diseases through needlestick injuries and exposure to blood and other bodily fluids.
Shadi Moshksar +4 more
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Knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, values, preferences, and feasibility in relation to the use of injection safety devices in healthcare settings: a systematic review [PDF]
, 2016 Search strategy used in Medline.
Abeer Dakik +7 more
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Sex Differences in Response to Viral Vector Vaccines—Implications for Future Vaccine Design
Immunological Reviews, Volume 338, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT Vaccination represents one of the most impactful public health achievements, preventing 3.5 to 5 million deaths annually according to estimates of the World Health Organization. Yet, recent outbreaks of emerging and reemerging infectious diseases highlight the need for rapid and strategic vaccine development using vaccine platforms ...
Ilka Grewe +2 more
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Journal of Small Animal Practice, Volume 67, Issue 3, Page 212-226, March 2026.Objectives To examine the prevalence and types of work‐related injuries in companion animal practices, explore the context of their occurrence and the behaviours of injured persons. Methods A mixed‐methods analysis of a cross‐sectional online survey of UK employees of a consolidated group of veterinary practices.
J. S. P. Tulloch +3 more
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