Needlestick injuries in dentists and their assistants in Kerman, Iran: Prevalence, knowledge, and practice

Needlestick injuries in dentists and their assistants in Kerman, Iran: Prevalence, knowledge, and practice

BACKGROUND AND AIM:Needlestick (NS) injuries are one of the most important subjects in the dental field which cancause so many dangerous blood-borne diseases. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence, knowledge, andpractice of dentists and their assistants about exposure tosharp contamin...

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Main Authors: Shahram Farzin Ebrahimi DDS, MSc 1, Niloofar Shadman DDS, MSc 1, Iman Ghaempanah DDS 2
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2013-04-01
Series:Journal of Oral Health and Oral Epidemiology
Subjects:
Needlestick
Dentist
Knowledge
Practice
Hepatitis
Infection Control
Assistants
Prevalence
Online Access:http://johoe.kmu.ac.ir/index.php/johoe/article/view/35/53

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