Health-care workers’ occupational exposures to body fluids in 21 countries in Africa: Systematic review and meta-analysis

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Health-care workers’ occupational exposures to body fluids in 21 countries in Africa: Systematic review and meta-analysis

Objective To estimate the lifetime and 12-month prevalence of occupational exposure to body fluids among health-care workers in Africa. Methods Embase®, PubMed® and CINAHL databases were systematically searched for studies published between January 2000 and August 2017 that reported the prevalence o...

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Main Authors:	Auta, A., Adewuyi, Emmanuel, Tor-Anyiin, A., Aziz, D., Ogbole, E., Ogbonna, B.O., Adeloye, D.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	2017
Subjects:	Body Fluids Health Personnel Humans Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional Occupational Exposure
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/97787

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