Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Dentists towards Prophylaxis after Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids

Background: Post-exposure prophylaxis plays an important role in prevention of bloodborne diseases after occupational exposures. Objective: To evaluate the knowledge, attitude and practice of dentists towards post-exposure prophylaxis. Methods: In a cross-sectional study, 140 dentists in Shiraz we...

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Main Authors: S Shaghaghian, S Pardis, Z Mansoori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Health Organization 2014-07-01
Series:The International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.theijoem.com/ijoem/index.php/ijoem/article/view/379