Comparison of knowledge, attitude, and practices regarding needle-stick injury among health care providers
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Objective: This study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitude and practices among health care workers on needle stick injuries. Methods: A 15-item questionnaire was administered to seventy health care workers including nurses and paramedical staffs from different departments of Kathmandu Medical College and Teaching Hospital to measure knowledge, attitude and practices on needle stick injuries....
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2249-4863
DOI: 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_103_19