A cross-sectional survey on occupational blood and body fluid exposure risk in a tertiary hospital in East Malaysia

Background and Aim: Healthcare workers (HCWs) routinely experience occupational blood and body fluid exposure (OBBE), including percutaneous injury and splash exposure to non-intact skin. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of OBBE and identify associated risk factors. Method...

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Main Authors: Che Wan Ilmiyah C W Ahmad, Khamisah Awang Lukman, Raja Muhammad Raja Omar, Mohammad Saffree Jeffree
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Dove Medical Press Ltd 2021
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Online Access:https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/29003/1/A%20cross-sectional%20survey%20on%20occupational%20blood%20and%20body%20fluid%20exposure%20risk%20in%20a%20tertiary%20hospital%20in%20east%20Malaysia.pdf
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