Predictors of hospital nursing staff's adherence to safe injection guidelines: application of the protection motivation theory in Fars province, Iran

• Main Authors: Masoud Karimi (Author), Zakieh Khoramaki (Author), Maryam Rabiey faradonbeh (Author), Maryam Ghaedi (Author), Fatemeh Ashoori (Author), Abdolrahim Asadollahi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Needle stick injuries (NSI) can lead to dangerous infectious diseases for health care workers. This study aimed to determine the predictors of observance of safe injection guidelines in hospital nursing staff, based on protection motivation theory. Methods This cross-sectional st...