Experiences with Needle-stick and Sharp Object Injuries for Healthcare Workers in a State Hospital in Tokat Province, Turkey
Healthcare workers are at risk because they are in contact with patients and a variety of materials that may be infected. Needle-stick and sharp object injuries can cause the transmission of blood-borne diseases. This study described the research regarding injuries from needle-sticks and sharp obje...
Main Authors: | MEHTAP SOLMAZ, TUGBA SOLMAZ |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2017-07-01
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Series: | International Journal of Occupational Hygiene |
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Online Access: | https://ijoh.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijoh/article/view/269 |
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