Assessment of needlestick injuries and hepatitis B and C infection among surgeons

Background Specialist surgeons are at high risk of exposure to hepatitis viruses through occupational exposure to blood or body fluids. Protective measures against occupational exposure to the hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) must be taken in order to prevent infection in surgeons...

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Main Authors: Shaban Mehrvarz, Seyed Masoud Khatami, Shahram Manoochehry, Hossien Khedmat, Mahdi Arefinia, Hamid Reza Rasouli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine Trisakti University 2020-08-01
Series:Universa Medicina
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Online Access:https://univmed.org/ejurnal/index.php/medicina/article/view/973