Knowledge about blood-borne pathogens and the prevalence of needle stick injuries among medical students in Serbia

• Main Authors: Marusic Vuk (Author), Markovic-Denic Ljiljana (Author), Djuric Olivera (Author), Protic Dragana (Author), Dubljanin-Raspopovic Emilija (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sciendo, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Medical students are mainly exposed to needle stick and sharp object injuries in the course of their clinical activities during studying. They are at high risk due to their undeveloped skills, restricted clinical experience, lack of knowledge and risk perception. The objectives of this study were to...