Prevalence of Needlestick Injuries and the preventive response of affected Dental healthcare persons working in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and Abbottabad Pakistan.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Needle sticks and other sharps injuries are common and serious hazards in healthcare facilities, exposing healthcare workers to blood-borne pathogens like HIV, hepatitis B, and C and affecting the physical and psychological health of dental staff. Our study aims to find t...
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| Main Authors: | Muhammad Umair, Abdul Manan, Sadia Rashid, Abdul Qadir, Nusrat Tariq, Akif Mahmud |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Faisalabad
2024-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of University Medical & Dental College |
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| Online Access: | https://jumdc.com/index.php/jumdc/article/view/1042 |
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