Healthcare workers and prevention of hepatitis C virus transmission: exploring knowledge, attitudes and evidence-based practices in hemodialysis units in Italy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Evidence exists regarding the full prevention of HCV transmission to hemodialysis patients by implementing universal precaution. However, little information is available regarding the frequency with which hospitals have adopted evide...

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Main Authors: Bianco Aida, Bova Francesca, Nobile Carmelo GA, Pileggi Claudia, Pavia Maria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-02-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/13/76