Assessment of the knowledge, attitude and practice of health care workers in Fako Division on post exposure prophylaxis to blood borne viruses: a hospital based cross-sectional study

Assessment of the knowledge, attitude and practice of health care workers in Fako Division on post exposure prophylaxis to blood borne viruses: a hospital based cross-sectional study

INTRODUCTION: Accidental exposure to blood and body fluid presents a serious public health concern, especially among healthcare workers (HCW) and constitutes a risk of transmission of blood borne viruses. Infections acquired through occupational exposure are largely preventable through strict contro...

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Main Authors: Che Henry Ngwa, Elvis Akwo Ngoh, Samuel Nambile Cumber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Pan African Medical Journal 2018-10-01
Series:The Pan African Medical Journal
Subjects:
health care workers
post exposure prophylaxis
blood borne viruses
Online Access: https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/31/108/pdf/108.pdf

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