Postexposure management of occupational injuries amongst health care workers

Occupational exposure comprises of needle stick injury (NSI) and mucosal splashes. A health care worker (HCW) is at a greater risk of developing blood borne virus infection while at work. Due to high prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B surface antigen and hepatitis C virus in dev...

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Main Authors: Divya Deodhar, Jency Maria Koshy, Mary John
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research
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Online Access:http://www.cjhr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-3334;year=2016;volume=3;issue=3;spage=151;epage=154;aulast=Deodhar