Knowledge of Radiation Hazards, Radiation Protection Practices and Clinical Profile of Health Workers in a Teaching Hospital in Northern Nigeria
Introduction: Use of ionizing radiation in medical imaging for diagnostic and interventional purposes has risen dramatically in recent years with a concomitant increase in exposure of patients and health workers to radiation hazards. Aim: To assess the knowledge of radiation hazards, radiation...
Main Authors: | KJ AWOSAN, MTO IBRAHIM, SA SAIDU, SM MA’AJI, M DANFULANI, EU YUNUSA, DB IKHUENBOR, TA IGE |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2016-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/8394/20398_CE[Ra1]_F(GH)_PF1(ROAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PVSU).pdf |
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