Blood‐borne viruses and their survival in the environment: is public concern about community needlestick exposures justified?
Abstract Background: More than 30 million needle syringes are distributed per year in Australia as a component of harm‐reduction strategies for injecting drug users (IDU). Discarded needle syringes create considerable anxiety within the community, but the extent of needlestick injuries and level of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2003-12-01
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| Series: | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842X.2003.tb00606.x |