Determination and prioritization of factors affecting the occurrence of needle stick injuries among healthcare workers using techniques of Delphi and fuzzy analytical hierarchy process (FAHP)

Abstract Introduction Needlestick injuries (NSIs) are a major hazard in the workplace for healthcare workers. To prevent these injuries, it is essential to determine the important factors affecting the occurrence of them. This study aimed to identify, classify and prioritize these factors using tech...

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Published in:	BMC Public Health
Main Authors:	Seyed Mahdi Mousavi, Saeid Yazdanirad, Sara Althubiti, Masoud Askari Majdabadi, Faranak Najarian, Parvin Sepehr
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-10-01
Subjects:	Needle stick injuries Needlestick Risk factors Healthcare workers Delphi Fuzzy hierarchical analysis
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16969-x