Knowledge and Practice of Standard Precautions and Awareness Regarding Post-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV among Interns of a Medical College in West Bengal, India

Objectives: To assess the knowledge of interns on standard precautions and post-exposure prophylaxis for HIV, and identify the gap between knowledge and practice relating to standard precautions, as well as determining the perceived barriers against adherence to standard precautions.Methods: The stu...

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Main Authors: Shuvankar Mukherjee, Agnihotri Bhattacharyya, Biswanath SharmaSarkar, Dipendra N. Goswami, Santanu Ghosh, Amrita Samanta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oman Medical Specialty Board 2013-03-01
Series:Oman Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.omjournal.org/fultext_PDF.aspx?DetailsID=362&type=fultext