Occupational exposure to HIV among healthcare workers in PMTCT sites in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Occupational exposure to HIV among healthcare workers in PMTCT sites in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Abstract Background Rivers State is among the states with high HIV prevalence in Nigeria. Occupational exposure to HIV through blood or body fluids of HIV/AIDS patients is a recognised risk factor of HIV infections among healthcare workers. We identified the determinants of occupational exposures to...

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Main Authors: Ndubuisi Akpuh, IkeOluwapo Ajayi, Ayo Adebowale, Hadejia Idris Suleiman, Patrick Nguku, Mahmood Dalhat, Elizabeth Adedire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Occupational exposure
HIV
HealthCare workers
Private facility
Public facility
PMTCT
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-08528-5

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