Accidents with biological material among undergraduate nursing students in a public Brazilian university
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Accidents with biological material among undergraduate nursing students in a public Brazilian university.
During their academic activities, undergraduate nursing students are exposed to contamination by bloodborne pathogens, as well as by others found in body fluids, among which are the Human Immunodeficiency (HIV), Hepatitis B and C viruses. We developed a profile of victimized students, characterizing accidents with biological material occurring among undergraduate nursing students at a public un...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1413-8670
DOI: 10.1590/s1413-86702004000100003