Occupational exposure to HIV and use of post-exposure prophylaxis in a general hospital in North Central, Nigeria
Occupational exposures to blood borne pathogens including HIV have been well studied. However, limited studies exist about the utilization of post exposure prophylaxis and follow-up in Nigeria The objectives of the study were to describe the characteristics of occupational exposure to HIV, th...
Main Authors: | Abiola O Olaleye, Olorunfemi A Ogundele, Babatunde I Awokola, Oladele S Olatunya, Omolara A Olaleye, Titilope Adeyanju, Akinlolu G Omisore |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Occupational Health and Safety Society of Nepal
2013-10-01
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Series: | International Journal of Occupational Safety and Health |
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Online Access: | https://ijoshnepal.com/file/100/download |
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