Journal:
:international journal of occupational and environment medicine
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m hajjaji darouiche department of occupational medicine, university hospital hedi chaker, sfax, tunisia
t chaabouni microbiology laboratory, university hospital habib bourguiba, sfax, tunisia
k jmal hammami department of occupational medicine, university hospital hedi chaker, sfax, tunisia
f messadi akrout laboratory of hygiene, university hospital hedi chaker, sfax, tunisia
m abdennadher microbiology laboratory, university hospital habib bourguiba, sfax, tunisia
a hammami microbiology laboratory, university hospital habib bourguiba, sfax, tunisia
blood and body fluid exposure is a major occupational safety problems for health care workers. therefore, we conducted a descriptive and retrospective study to identify the characteristics of blood exposure accidents in health care settings which lasted five years (2005-2009) at the two university hospitals of sfax. we have 593 blood exposure accidents in health care settings 152 (25.6%) health...