Evaluation of Sharp and Needle-stick Injuries in A Tertiary Care Hospital: A Two-year Analytical Cross-sectional Study

Evaluation of Sharp and Needle-stick Injuries in A Tertiary Care Hospital: A Two-year Analytical Cross-sectional Study

Aim:Healthcare workers are at risk of infections due to needle-stick and sharp injuries (NSSIs) and through contact with blood and contaminated body fluids. This study aimed to investigate NSSIs and associated factors in healthcare workers.Methods:This single-center analytical cross-sectional study...

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Main Authors:	Gulsah Tuncer, Aslihan Akyildiz, Serkan Surme, Ceyda Geyiktepe-Guclu, Osman Faruk Bayramlar, Sumeyye Ustun Al, Muge Topal, Gonul Sengoz
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Galenos Yayinevi 2024-01-01
Series:	Haseki Tıp Bülteni
Subjects:	sharp injuries needle-stick injuries healthcare workers
Online Access:	http://www.hasekidergisi.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/evaluation-of-sharp-and-needle-stick-njuries-in-a-/64575

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