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Pelaksanaan Universal Precautions oleh Perawat dan Pekerja Kesehatan (Studi Kasus di Rumah Sakit Islam Malang Unisma) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Universal precautions is important for prevention of nosocomial infections among patients and health care providers (especially hepatitis BIG and HIV/AIDS). The objective of this study was to determine implementation of universal precautions.
Arifin, A. (Andryansyah)   +1 more
core  

Upconversion Nanoparticles Embedded Photonic Contact Lens for Transepithelial Corneal Crosslinking Using Hyaluronate – Riboflavin Conjugate

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A minimally invasive, transepithelial corneal cross‐linking (TE‐CXL) approach is presented using upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs)‐loaded contact lenses (UCLs), after topical delivery of hyaluronate–riboflavin conjugates. The NIR‐to‐UV/blue light conversion by UCNPs in a UCL can activate riboflavin for TE‐CXL, resulting in the biomechanical strength ...
Gibum Lee   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The practice of Universal Precautions among health workers in South East Nigeria: What factors matter?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medicine and Health Development, 2017
Background: There is a constant presence of occupational hazards as health care workers carry out their various clinical activities in hospitals and other medical facilities. More than 90% of the occupational infections occur in developing countries like
I E Obi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Waste to Value: Conversion of Calcium Sulfate to Vaterite via Carbon Capture and Storage

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This study introduces a new concept for carbon management that relies on the carbonation of industrial gypsum waste and yields phase‐pure vaterite at ambient conditions without any additives. The obtained vaterite is further shown to be a reactive material that develops compressive strength in aqueous suspensions like conventional cements.
Carlos Pimentel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pengaruh Penerapan Universal Precaution (Hand Higiene dan APD) dalam Mencegah Insiden Hepatitis C pada Pasien Hemodialisa di RSU PKU Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta

open access: yesIJNP (Indonesian Journal of Nursing Practices), 2014
Background: Hepatitis C is caused by hepatitis C virus (HCV); a small RNA virus which is wrapped by fat, its diameter is around 30 to 60 nm. An acute HCV infection is generally asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic.
Mashuri Mashuri
doaj   +1 more source

Standard precaution adherence among clinical medical students in HIV and non-HIV ward in Indonesia

open access: yesJournal of Education and Health Promotion, 2020
INTRODUCTION: Health-care workers, especially medical intern, are at risk of exposed to blood and other body fluids in the course of their work. To reduce the risk, standard precaution (SP) is introduced.
Firas Farisi Alkaff   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Information, Impact and Control of HIV amongst Dental Professionals of Central India [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Background: Dental health care providers may be exposed to a variety of microorganisms via blood, oral or respiratory secretions. Though the risk of transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in dental settings is low, the consequences of ...
Jatin Agarwal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge of blood-borne infectious diseases and the practice of universal precautions amongst health-care workers in a tertiary hospital in Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This study aimed to assess the knowledge of blood-borne diseases transmitted through needle stick injuries amongst health-care workers in a tertiary teaching hospital.
Abd Aziz, Noorazah   +3 more
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Implementation of a "Self-Sufficient Ageing" Policy and Possible Challenges: Case of Turkey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The policies of socioeconomic protection of older adults in most parts of the world are being redesigned in the scope of value-added targets, such as active ageing, successful ageing, or creative ageing.
Sariipek, Doga Basar   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Spherical Skin Model: Stratified Co‐Culture of Fibroblasts and Keratinocytes on Spherical Beads Toward Compound Screening

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Models of the human skin must combine the relevant biological contents and suitable biomaterials with the correct spatial organization. Performing compound screening on such in vitro models also requires fast and reproducible production methods of the models.
Elisa Lenzi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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