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

Addiction, 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, Nashira Popovic, Elise Weiss, Mark Stoové, Lise Lafferty, Olivia Price, Lynn M. Madden, Behzad Hajarizadeh, Andrew R. Lloyd, Frederick L. Altice   +9 more
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The prevalence of needlestick injury in students of medical sciences universities: A systematic review and meta-analysis

حیات, 2018
Background & Aim: Needlestick injury is an occupational risk. Medical university students are more likely to prone to this kind of injury in comparison to other students due to their limited knowledge, skills and clinical experiences.
Fazel Dehvan, Zahra Mokhtari, Marzieh Aslani, Fariba Ebtekar, Reza Ghanei Gheshlagh   +4 more
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Differing Epidemiology of Chronic Hepatitis C Infection, Treatment, and Outcomes Among Migrants and Australian‐Born Patients

Journal of Viral Hepatitis, Volume 33, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT The burden of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection often falls disproportionately on migrant populations within high‐income countries. Differences in health literacy, language, comorbidities, and HCV genotype may influence HCV natural history. 3537 persons including 652 migrants treated for HCV infection with direct‐acting antiviral (DAA) (2016 ...
Belaynew W. Taye, Patricia C. Valery, Simone I. Strasser, Martin Weltman, Alex J. Thompson, Miriam T. Levy, Barbara Leggett, Amany Zekry, Y. Julian Rong, Marie Sinclair, Jacob George, William Sievert, Gerry MacQuillan, Edmund Tse, Amanda Wade, Wendy Cheng, Stuart K. Roberts, Paul J. Clark   +17 more
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FREQUENCY OF NEEDLESTICK INJURIES AMONG DOCTORS

, 2019
Objective: To determine the frequency of needlestick injuries among doctors working in different hospitals. Material and Methods: Total of 125 doctors was included in this study. A predesigned questionnaire was served.
Mehboob Ishaq Goraya, Soiba Aslam, Ahmarin Zahid
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ANALISIS PENYEBAB KEGAGALAN PELAPORAN KEJADIAN NEEDLESTICK INJURY PADA PETUGAS KESEHATAN RUMAH SAKIT NEGERI DI KABUPATEN SEMARANG [PDF]

, 2014
Needlestick injury merupakan luka yang disebabkan jarum suntik atau benda tajam lainya yang dapat berisiko untuk terpapar darah dan cairan tubuh yang terinfeksi (bloodborne pathogen) seperti infeksi HBV, HCV dan HIV.
STYANINGSIH, NOVI
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FREQUENCY OF NEEDLESTICK INJURIES AMONG NURSES

, 2019
Objective: To determine the ratio of needlestick injuries among nurses working in different hospitals. Material and Methods: Total of 135 nurses was included in this study. A predesigned questionnaire was served. Data was collected and analyzed in SPSS
Anam Asghar, Anum Atika, Tayyaba Kausar
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Occupational exposures to blood and body fluids among health care workers at university hospitals [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2013
Introduction. Occupational exposure to blood and body fluids is a serious concern of health care workers and presents a major risk of transmission of infections such as human immuno-deficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), and hepatitis ...
Marković-Denić Ljiljana, Branković Miloš, Maksimović Nataša, Jovanović Bojan, Petrović Ivana, Simić Marko, Lešić Aleksandar   +6 more
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Global Consultation for Clinical Xenotransplantation: International Xenotransplantation Association Consensus and Communiqué Update

Xenotransplantation, Volume 33, Issue 4, July/August 2026.
ABSTRACT Xenotransplantation has entered a phase of accelerated clinical translation, necessitating renewed international consensus on governance, ethics, safety, and regulatory oversight. In September 2025, the International Xenotransplantation Association (IXA), in partnership with The Transplantation Society (TTS) and with engagement from the World ...
Wayne J. Hawthorne, Eckhard Wolf, Peter J. Cowan, Wei Wang, Ik Jin Yun, Paolo Brenner, Greg Korbutt, Raphael P. H. Meier, Megan Sykes, Léo H. Bühler, Linda Scobie, Olga Garkavenko, Hyunil Kim, Daniel J. Hurst, Richard N. Pierson III, Robert Rieben, Manuel Pascual, Nicole Scholes‐Robertson, Emanuele Cozzi, Adrián Abalovich, Alexandre Loupy, Hidetaka Hara, Rita Bottino, Burcin Ekser, Muhammad M. Mohiuddin, Jay Fishman   +25 more
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HUBUNGAN SUPERVISI KEPALA RUANGAN DENGAN RISIKO TERJADINYA NEEDLESTICK INJURY PADA PERAWAT PELAKSANA DI BANGSAL KELAS III RSU PKU MUHAMMADIYAH BANTUL [PDF]

, 2017
Abstrak: Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui hubungan antara supervisi kepala ruangan dengan resiko terjadinya needlestick injury pada perawat pelaksana kelas III RSU PKU Muhammadiyah Bantul.
Wizuray, Novia Atya, Syaifudin, Syaifudin   +1 more
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus needlestick injury: knowledge and management in a population of Nigerian anaesthetists [PDF]

, 2006
Objective: To determine the knowledge of HIV transmission and of post exposure management, following an HIVinfected needlestick injury, in a population of Nigerian anaesthetists.
Alagbe-Briggs, OT, Okeke, CI, Kushimo, OT, Merah, NA, Meribole, C   +4 more
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