Predictors of Hepatitis B Preventive Behavioral Intentions in Healthcare Workers
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Predictors of Hepatitis B Preventive Behavioral Intentions in Healthcare Workers
BACKGROUND Healthcare workers' practices regarding hepatitis B have an important effect on the control of this problem in workplaces. METHODS A questionnaire-based cross-sectional study was used to investigate the role of knowledge, cues to action, and risk perceptions as predictors of preventive behavioral intentions for hepatitis B among healthcare works in Broujen, Iran (n = 150). History ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Safety and Health at Work
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2093-7911
DOI: 10.1016/j.shaw.2014.12.001