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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| Language: | English |
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2011
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