Needlestick and sharp injuries among health care workers in Saudi hospitals: a review

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Needlestick and sharp injuries among health care workers in Saudi hospitals: a review

This paper explains Needlestick and Sharp Injuries among Healthcare Workers in Saudi Hospitals. Presently there are number of factors that are responsible for health care workers injuries. Lack of secure environment and ignorance to safety measures can lead to injuries due to Needlestick and Sharp o...

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Main Authors:	AbdulrahmanA., Al Johani, Karuppiah, Karmegam, K.C. Mani, Kulanthayan, Alya O., Al Mutairi, Sambasivam, Sivasankar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Malaysian Public Health Physicians Association 2016
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/53367/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/53367/1/Needlestick%20and%20sharp%20injuries%20among%20health%20care%20workers%20in%20Saudi%20hospitals.pdf

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