Knowledge, attitude, and practice of human immune-deficiency virus (HIV) post-exposure prophylaxis among healthcare workers of governmental hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Knowledge, attitude, and practice of human immune-deficiency virus (HIV) post-exposure prophylaxis among healthcare workers of governmental hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Summary: Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the knowledge, attitude, and practice of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) among healthcare workers in government hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Methods: A multicenter, cross-sectional study was conducted fro...

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Main Authors:	Ousman Adal, Asmamaw Abebe, Teshome Ayele
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:	Infection Prevention in Practice
Subjects:	Knowledge Attitude Practice Healthcare workers HIV Post-exposure prophylaxis
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590088923000033

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