نتایج جستجو برای: needle stick injury nsi

تعداد نتایج: 362496  

Journal: :Kathmandu University medical journal 2015
B Singh B Paudel S Kc

Background Needle stick injuries are common health hazards among health care workers. Considering the increasing prevalence of body fluid borne infectious diseases; knowledge regarding the common errors and universal precautions are vital for the prevention of such accidents. Objective This study aimed to assess for knowledge and practice approaches among health care workers regarding needle st...

2012
Radha R Asif Khan

Results: About 57% (252 out of 441) of the Health Care Workers (HCW) had at least one episode of NSI in the preceding 12 months .Majority were Nurses (81%).The commonest devices involved was suturing needle (41%) and hypodermic needles (44%).Majority of the NSI (46 %) occurred during use of needle on the patient. About (85%) of the HCW didn’t report the injury. Hepatitis B vaccination rate was ...

Journal: :international journal of epidemiology research 0
farid gharibi tabriz university of medical sciences yousof pashaei asl tabriz university of medical sciences jamal saraei tabriz university of medical sciences aref nekoufar tabriz university of medical sicencs behnam amini daghalian tabriz university of medical sicencs

background and aims: needle stick injuries are a common and serious occupational hazard in the medical settings. so, this study was aimed to assess the incidence of needle stick injury among medical students at tabriz imam reza hospital in 2014. methods: this is a cross-sectional study which its data was collected from 211 medical students in tabriz imam reza hospital. the study was done using ...

2018
Hans Justus Amukugo

Objectives: The objective of this study was to explore and describe the experiences of University of Namibia nursing students on needle stick injuries. Methods: A qualitative exploratory was used. Unstructured individual interview was conducted to collect data from ten nursing students who were purposively selected. Thereafter, data were analyzed using content thematic qualitative analysis. The...

2017
Yeshitila Belay Belachew Tefera Belachew Lema Gugssa Nemera Germossa Yohannes Mehretie Adinew

Background Every health professional around the world is at risk of blood/body fluid exposure and needle stick/sharp injury as a result of exposure to blood or body fluids and needle or sharp injuries. However, the extent of these hazards and their driving forces are not well documented in Ethiopia. Thus, the aim of this study was to assess determinants of blood/body fluid exposure and needle s...

Journal: :Journal of occupational health 2003
Mohamad Yaakob Norsayani Ismail Noor Hassim

Medical students face the threat of needle stick injury with the consequent risk of acquiring blood-borne infection by pathogens such as HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C while performing their clinical activities in the hospitals. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 417 final year medical students from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), University Malaya (UM) and Universiti Putra Mal...

Journal: :jundishapur journal of microbiology 0
seyed mohammad alavi health research institute, jundishapur infectious and tropical diseases research center, ahvaz jundishapur university of medical sciences, ahvaz, ir iran; jundishapur infectious and tropical diseases research center, infectious disease ward of razi hospital, ahvaz ir iran. tel: +98-6113387724, fax: +989161184916 mehrdad sharifi health expert of ahvaz health center, ahvaz jundishapur university of medical sciences, ahvaz, ir iran

conclusions although nurses are the most involved occupational group in documented ns, surgeons are the most important high risk hcw who need pep. no case of seroconversion has taken place as a result of pi. this means that the current pep may have an effective role in hiv prevention. results from a total of 369 cases, 273 (74%) were hcws, among which nurses (70%) were the most involved employe...

2011
Haris Habib Ejaz Ahmed Khan Anwar Aziz

Background: Needle stick injuries remain the main cause of Hep B, Hep C and HIV which lead to mortality and morbidity in health care providers especially in nurses all over the world. Although needle stick injuries have been well studied in developed countries, data from developing countries is limited. Aim & Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of needle stick injuries among nurses and its a...

Journal: :JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association 2010
Taimur Saleem Umair Khalid Sidra Ishaque Afia Zafar

OBJECTIVE To ascertain knowledge, attitude and practices of medical students regarding needle stick injuries. METHODS A cross sectional survey was conducted among the consenting medical students of 3rd, 4th and 5th years at a teaching hospital of Karachi, Pakistan. Convenience sampling was used. Pre-tested questionnaires were administered to approximately 70% of each class. Data was analyzed ...

Journal: :Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences 2023

Aim: To study the prevalence and response to needle-stick injuries in a tertiary care hospital. Study design: Cross-sectional Place duration of study: Dept. Gen. Surgery, Hayatabad Medical Complex Peshawar from 01-06-2020 30-06-2022. Methodology: One hundred ninety three healthcare workers were recruited, including doctors, medical students, nurses, student nurses paramedics. Results: There 60(...

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