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Effectiveness of Acupressure on Anxiety, Fatigue, and Sleep Quality Among Operating Room Personnel: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims High‐quality sleep, calmness, and lack of fatigue are vital for the health of critical hospital staff. Operating room personnel experience significant mental and physical stress, including anxiety and sleep disturbances.
Rana Abjar, Ebrahim NasiriFormi, Amir Hooman Kazemi, Hooshang Akbari, Leila Sadati   +4 more
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Needlestick injuries with venipuncture: cause and prevention

Bioingeniøren, 2011
Background: Health care workers (HCW) are at risk for transmission of blood-borne viruses by percutaneous exposure. We have made a survey of needlestick injuries among HCW in a large teaching hospital in Norway, and examined in which circumstances ...
Astrid-Mette Husøy, Tone Minde, Per Espen Akselsen   +2 more
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Pharmacy‐Based Immunization Delivery: A Comprehensive History and Current Challenges

JACCP: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Pharmacists and their teams have a long history of involvement with vaccines. This paper describes the contributions of pharmacy‐based immunization delivery in the United States from the 1800's to date. Early activities centered around storage and distribution of antitoxins and vaccines. From the 1950s through the early 1990s, pharmacists were
Jean‐Venable R. Goode, Mitchel C. Rothholz, Stephan L. Foster, Erica R. Brody, John D. Gräbenstein   +4 more
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Primary Multidrug‐resistant Tuberculosis in a Surgeon Secondary to a Needlestick Injury: A Neglected Problem

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2022
Meifang Yang,1,2,* Min Xu,3,* Xuan Zhang,1,2 Hong Zhao,1,2 Jianhua Hu,1,2 Jie Wang1,2 1State Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, National Clinical Research Center for Infectious Diseases, National Medical Center for
Yang M, Xu M, Zhang X, Zhao H, Hu J, Wang J   +5 more
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Nurse-led educational campaign on blood borne pathogens and proper sharps disposal at an urban tertiary hospital in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

African Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2013
In Africa, where the regional prevalence of HIV is the highest in the world, the rate of needlestick injuries in healthcare workers is also the highest, despite the fact that such injuries are vastly underreported. Needlestick injuries pose a significant
A. Otieno, M. Obogo, V. Mlele, J.A. Bauch*, T.A. Reynolds   +4 more
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Nanjing Consensus II on Washed Microbiota Transplantation: Statements From the CHINAGUT Conference

Microbiota 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, Sunny Hei Wong, Gaochen Lu, Zheshun Pi, Ting Zhang, Hon Ho Yu, Nan Bu, Xiong Chen, Bota Cui, Dafa Ding, Hainv Gao, Suyu He, Xingxiang He, Shengjuan Hu, Jia Hu, Yunlian Hu, Xiaomeng Jiang, Jiang Jin, Jingnan Li, Pan Li, Juan Liao, Weiwei Liao, Jiang Liu, Ling Liu, Yaping Liu, Yanyan Liu, Yu Liu, Muhan Lv, Xiangjun Meng, Yongzhan Nie, Qian Ren, Lixuan Sang, Yang Sun, Xiaowen Tang, Liangjing Wang, Wei Wang, Xin Wang, Yanling Wei, Quan Wen, Lihao Wu, Xia Wu, Fang Xiao, Lijing Xiong, Shaoqi Yang, Song Yang, Guoliang Ye, Yue Zeng, Huihong Zhai, Xiaoqian Zhang, Yu Zhang, Kun Zhao, Li Zhou, Li Zhu, Kaichun Wu   +53 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

Addiction, 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, Anna Nevalainen, Irina Rinta‐Kiikka, Samuel Heikkilä, Sisu Kiuru, Markku Sumanen, Otso Arponen, Olli Nevalainen   +7 more
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Effectiveness of Education Session on Knowledge about the Use of Needlestick and Sharp Injury among Paramedics at The Community Health Center in Bantul, Yogyakarta

, 2019
Background: Medical workers are at a higher risk for needlestick and sharp injury, particularly one involving infected blood and other body fluid. It is, therefore, necessary to apply standard precaution to reduce medical injury in the health facilities.
Kusbaryanto Kusbaryanto, Kusbaryanto, K. (Kusbaryanto), Febriani, F. (Febriani), Febriani Febriani   +3 more
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Trends in needlestick injury incidence following regulatory change in Ontario, Canada (2004–2012): an observational study [PDF]

, 2018
Background A number of jurisdictions have used regulation to promote the adoption of safety-engineered needles as a primary solution to reduce the risk of needlestick injuries among healthcare workers.
Etches, Jacob, Chambers, Andrea, Mustard, Cameron A   +2 more
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Nosocomial Acquisition of Dengue

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2004
Recent transmission of dengue viruses has increased in tropical and subtropical areas and in industrialized countries because of international travel.
Dirk Wagner, Katja de With, Daniela Huzly, Frank Hufert, Manfred Weidmann, Susanne Breisinger, Sabine Eppinger, Winfried Vinzent Kern, Tilman Martin Bauer   +8 more
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