Risk of bloodborne pathogen exposure among Zambian healthcare workers

• Main Authors: Elayne Kornblatt Phillips (Author), Owen J. Simwale (Author), Matthew J. Chung (Author), Ginger Parker (Author), Jane Perry (Author), Janine C. Jagger (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: Understanding the risks of bloodborne pathogen transmission is fundamental to prioritizing interventions when resources are limited. This study investigated the risks to healthcare workers in Zambia. Design: A survey was completed anonymously by a convenience sample of workers in three hosp...