AWARENESS AND PRACTICE OF UNIVERSAL PRECAUTIONS BY HEALTH CARE WORKERS IN A TEACHING INSTITUTE

Health Care Workers (HCWs) face a grave risk of acquiring infection including Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Hepatitis B & C during the course of their work. A questionnaire based study was conducted amongst the 154 HCWs working in a teaching hospital to study Acquired Immunodeficiency S...

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Published in:	Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Main Authors:	Puneet Dargan, S Thakur, B K Jain, R Singh, M Deb
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nepal Medical Association 2003-07-01
Online Access:	http://jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/830

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