The Prevalence and Underreporting of Needlestick Injuries among Dental Healthcare Workers in Pakistan: A Systematic Review
Needlestick injuries (NSIs) are a major occupational health problem among dental healthcare workers (HCWs) in Pakistan, which places them at a significant risk of acquiring blood-borne infections. However, not all NSIs are reported, leading to an underestimation of the actual prevalence. The harmful...
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Main Authors: | Mehak Pervaiz (Author), Ruth Gilbert (Author), Nasreen Ali (Author) |
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Hindawi Limited,
2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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