Knowledge and practice of needlestick injury preventive measures among nurses of Sana'a city hospitals in Yemen

Knowledge and practice of needlestick injury preventive measures among nurses of Sana'a city hospitals in Yemen

BACKGROUND: A needlestick injury is an accidental skin-penetrating stab wound from a hollow-bore needle containing another person's blood or body fluid, leading to infection of diseases transmitted by blood such as hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, and human immunodeficiency virus. The purp...

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Main Author: Gawad M A. Alwabr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU
Subjects:
Hospitals Sana'a
Knowledge
needlestick injury
nurses
practice
Yemen
Online Access:http://www.ijournalhs.org/article.asp?issn=2542-6214;year=2018;volume=11;issue=1;spage=70;epage=76;aulast=A.

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