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Nanjing Consensus II on Washed Microbiota Transplantation: Statements From the CHINAGUT Conference

open access: yesMicrobiota Medicine Research, Volume 1, Issue 2, Page 45-62, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The new method of fecal microbiota transplantation, based on automatic facilities and washing processes, was coined as washed microbiota transplantation (WMT). The first recommendations on WMT were released as Nanjing Consensus report by the fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT)‐standardization Study Group in 2019.
Faming Zhang   +53 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frequency of needle stick injuries among health care workers of Ardebil University of medical science hospitalsand factors affected it. [PDF]

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Background and objectives; Needle stick injury (NSI) is the most dangerous event that can be threat Health care workers (HCWs), and is responsible for 80-90 percent of infectious agents’ transmission to HCWs.
اعتماد, الهام   +4 more
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Tissue‐retained needles in people who inject drugs: A systematic review of case reports and series on clinical presentations, complications and management

open access: yesAddiction, Volume 121, Issue 6, Page 1381-1397, June 2026.
Abstract Background and aims Tissue‐retained needles from intravenous drug use can cause rare but severe complications, ranging from local to systemic infections to needle embolization. Due to the limited evidence and the lack of epidemiological studies on the issue, we systematically reviewed the literature focusing on case reports and case series on ...
Heidi Laukkala   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Prevalence of Needlesticks and Sharp Injuries, and the Associated Factors Among Midwives and Nurses in North Wollo Zone Public Hospitals, North East Ethiopia: An Institution-based Cross-sectional Study

open access: yesDrug, Healthcare and Patient Safety, 2020
Addisu Getie, Adam Wondmieneh, Getachew Tesfaw Department of Nursing, College of Health Sciences, Woldia University, Woldia, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Addisu Getie Email addisugetie@gmail.comBackground: Health professionals are at high risk of exposure for
Getie A, Wondmieneh A, Tesfaw G
doaj  

Multi‐Functional Adaptive Interfaces for Next‐Generation Wearable and Implantable Bioelectronics

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 25, 4 May 2026.
Adaptive Biointerfaces: A comprehensive overview of next‐generation bioelectronics is presented, highlighting mechano‐adaptive and biophysiologically adaptive interfaces that enable stable, long‐term integration with living tissues. As illustrated in the image, adaptive interface strategies, including mechano‐adaptivity (e.g., injectability, shape ...
Jinhong Park   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

How to protect yourself from needlestick injuries

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"Needlestick injuries can expose workers to a number of bloodborne pathogens that can cause serious or fatal infections. The pathogens that pose the most serious health risks are: hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and human ...

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Evaluation of Nurses' Needlestick and Sharps Injury Status, Reporting Frequency and Post-Injury Practices

open access: yesEbelik ve Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi
Objective: The aim of this study is to identify the causes and frequency of needlestick and sharp injuries among nurses and to examine their knowledge and practices following these injuries.Methods: The population of the study consisted of 1,550 nurses ...
Gülçin Avşar, Hayati Yaşar İlbaş
doaj   +1 more source

Blood‐borne viruses and their survival in the environment: is public concern about community needlestick exposures justified?

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2003
Background: More than 30 million needle syringes are distributed per year in Australia as a component of harm‐reduction strategies for injecting drug users (IDU).
Sandra C. Thompson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

“We Are One of the Most Depressed Professionals”: Nurses' Experiences of Psychological Hazards in A District Hospital

open access: yesNursing Open, Volume 13, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim This study explored the occupational hazards faced by nurses in a district hospital in Ghana, analysed their psychological outcomes, and examined how emotional labour mediates nurses' behaviour in patient care. Design A focused ethnographic study.
Perpetual N. B. Kodom   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Needlestick Injury and Its Potential Risk among Veterinarians in Nigeria

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine International, 2016
A cross sectional study using multistage sampling method by means of structured interviewer administered questionnaire was designed to estimate the rate of occurrence of needlestick injuries among veterinarians involved in clinical practice and to ...
Philip Paul Mshelbwala   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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