Unveiling The Incidence and Associated Factors of Needle Stick and Sharp Injuries among Health Care Workers
Background: Accidents with sharp objects and needle sticks are a global issue. Healthcare workers are frequently vulnerable to a range of hospital-acquired infections. Objectives: The study aimed to determine the incidence rate and associated factors of needle sticks and sharps injuries amo...
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| Main Authors: | Ramand Haji, Blend Ameen, Sharif Babakr |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Kufa, Faculty of Nursing
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://journal.uokufa.edu.iq/index.php/kjns/article/view/17504 |
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