Knowledge, attitude and practices of medical and health science students on the antiretroviral based HIV post-exposure prophylaxis in an Ethiopian hospital: an institutional based cross-sectional study

Knowledge, attitude and practices of medical and health science students on the antiretroviral based HIV post-exposure prophylaxis in an Ethiopian hospital: an institutional based cross-sectional study

Abstract Background HIV/AIDS in resource-limited settings poses a high risk of occupational exposure to healthcare workers due to higher number of HIV infected patients. Hence, antiretroviral based post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for HIV is very crucial. The aim of the study was to determine the kno...

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Main Authors: Betelhem Anteneh, Sewunet Admasu Belachew, Alem Endeshaw, Zewdu Birhanu Wubneh, Barun Ranjan Sarkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Post exposure prophylaxis
KAP
HIV/AIDS
Healthcare students
Gondar
Ethiopia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-4611-2

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