Assessing screening practices among health care workers at a tertiary-care hospital in Sao Paulo, Brazil

Assessing screening practices among health care workers at a tertiary-care hospital in Sao Paulo, Brazil

OBJECTIVE: To ascertain the extent to which screening procedures (with and without evidence of effectiveness) are practiced among health care workers at a tertiary-care hospital in Sao Paulo, Brazil. METHODS: From February 2001 to September 2003, a cross-sectional study involving physicians, nurses...

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Main Authors:	Ana Claudia Gonçalves-Silva, Cristiane Murta-Nascimento, José Eluf-Neto
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2010-01-01
Series:	Clinics
Subjects:	Cross-sectional studies Prevention Health personnel Hospitals Brazil
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322010000200006

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