Evaluation of the level of knowledge and compliance with standart precautions and the safety standard (NR-32) amongst physicians from a public university hospital, Brazil

Brazil is the first country in the world to have broad coverage standard (NR-32) focused on protecting health workers exposed to biological risks. This study evaluated the degree of knowledge of the NR-32 Standard and the level of knowledge and compliance with the standard precautions. A cross-secti...

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Main Authors: Ehideé Isabel Gómez La-Rotta, Clerison Stelvio Garcia, Felipe Barbosa, Amanda Ferreira dos Santos, Gabriela Mazzarolo Marcondes Vieira, Mariângela Carneiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva 2013-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-790X2013000300786&lng=en&tlng=en