Health risk assessment of needle stick/sharps injuries to health care waste handlers in a tertiary hospital

Health care waste (HCW) handlers in the housekeeping departments of hospitals are exposed to needle stick/sharp injuries (NSSIs) and are at risk of exposure to HBV, HCV and HIV infections in their work. This group of workers is at a disadvantage as they are not usually employed directly by hospitals...

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Autore principale: Miranda, Ricardo M.
Natura: Tesi
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: 2011
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