Factors associated with physicians' behaviours to prevent needlestick and sharp injuries.

OBJECTIVE:Needlestick and sharp injuries (NSIs) experienced by physicians have been identified as a major occupational hazard. Blood-borne pathogens resulting from the NSIs experienced by physicians pose severe physical and psychological threats to them, as well as people who are around them. Howeve...

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Main Authors: Fu-Li Chen, Peter Y Chen, Jeng-Cheng Wu, Ying-Lin Chen, Tao-Hsin Tung, Yu-Wen Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229853