TITOLO COMPLETO
Incidence of Needlestick Injuries in Oral Surgery Clinic among Dental Students: A Retrospective Study
Fareedi M Ali, Ghassan M Al-Iryani, Huda Y Mdabesh, Afnan A Essa, Ali M Nammazi Mohammed A Kariri, Dawood MY Somaili
ARGOMENTO
Healthcare workers (HCWs) are continually exposed to hazards from contact with blood and body fluids of patients in the healthcare setting. Aim: To determine the prevalence of needlestick injuries (NSIs) and associated factors among HCWs in the Accident and Emergency Department of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Benin City, Nigeria.