Hepatitis B vaccination status and needlestick injuries among healthcare workers in Syria

Hepatitis B vaccination status and needlestick injuries among healthcare workers in Syria

<b>Background:</b> Although a majority of countries in the Middle East show intermediate or high endemicity of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, which clearly poses a serious public health problem in the region, the situation in the Republic of Syria remains unclear. The aim of this st...

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Main Authors:	Yacoub Rabi, Al Ali Radwan, Moukeh Ghamez, Lahdo Ayham, Mouhammad Yaser, Nasser Mahmood
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:	Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
Subjects:	Needlestick injuries Hepatitis B infection Healthcare workers
Online Access:	http://www.bioline.org.br/request?10005

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