The practice of Universal Precautions among health workers in South East Nigeria: What factors matter?
Background: There is a constant presence of occupational hazards as health care workers carry out their various clinical activities in hospitals and other medical facilities. More than 90% of the occupational infections occur in developing countries like Nigeria. Following repeated outbreaks of infe...
Main Authors: | I E Obi, C C Agunwa, B I Omotowo, E C Azuike, A C Ndu, A K Umeobieri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medicine and Health Development |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijmhdev.com/article.asp?issn=2635-3695;year=2017;volume=22;issue=1;spage=45;epage=53;aulast=Obi;type=0 |
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