Trypanophobia among medical students - An overlooked concern

• Main Authors: Abhavya Jha (Author), Ramesh Holla (Author), Karthyayani Priya Satish (Author), Fathima Shehla Kundolil (Author), Priyal Goel (Author), Sudhanshu Jaiswal (Author), Divya Narendra Kumar (Author), Abhinav Dasgupta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Trypanophobia or needle phobia is a concern for many when it comes to vaccinations, injectable medicines, blood draws, donations and thus can form a basis of avoidance of certain procedures in healthcare professionals. Our study thus, aims to assess the proportion and risk factors asso...