Prevalence and Post-exposure Prophylaxis use for Needlestick Injuries among Health Care Providers in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Kochi, India
Aim: The post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) protocol in needlestick injuries (NSIs) associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) needs to be evaluated in a developing country like India. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of NSI and PEP use for HIV exposure in NSIs among health ca...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Galenos Yayinevi
2016-06-01
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| Series: | Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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http://akademikaciltip.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/prevalence-and-post-exposure-prophylaxis-use-for-n/21821
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