Prevalence and associated factors for needlestick and sharp injuries (NSIs) among dental assistants in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Abstract Background Dental personnel are subject to exposure to a number of occupational factors including needlestick and sharp injuries (NSIs). Our study aims to address knowledge gaps on prevalence and associated factors for needlestick and sharp injuries (NSIs) for the first time in Saudi Arabia...

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Prif Awduron: Lama AlDakhil, Nagarajkumar Yenugadhati, Ohoud Al-Seraihi, Mustafa Al-Zoughool
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Iaith:English
Cyhoeddwyd: Komiyama Printing Co. Ltd 2019-10-01
Cyfres:Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
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Mynediad Ar-lein:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12199-019-0815-7