Reducing needle stick injuries in healthcare occupations: an integrative review of the literature

Needlestick injuries frequently occur among healthcare workers, introducing high risk of bloodborne pathogen infection for surgeons, assistants, and nurses. This systematic review aims to explore the impact of both educational training and safeguard interventions to reduce needlestick injuries. Seve...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yang, L., Mullan, Barbara
Format: Journal Article
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/19750