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

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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Príomhchruthaitheoirí: Lama AlDakhil, Nagarajkumar Yenugadhati, Ohoud Al-Seraihi, Mustafa Al-Zoughool
Formáid: Alt
Teanga:English
Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: Komiyama Printing Co. Ltd 2019-10-01
Sraith:Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
Ábhair:
Healthcare workers
Dental assistants
Needlestick and sharp injuries
Infection control
Saudi Arabia
Rochtain ar líne:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12199-019-0815-7

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http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12199-019-0815-7

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