The Prevalence of Needle sticks injuries among health care workers at a hospital in Tehran

• Main Authors: Rasoul Yarahmadi (Author), R. Abbaszadeh Dizaji (Author), A. F Hossieni (Author), A. A. Farshad (Author), Sh. Bakand (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Iranian Journal of Health, Safety and Environment, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Needle stick injuries (NSIs) are one of the most significant and preventable hazards in relation to Healthcare workers (HCWs). Such injuries have been shown to be of high prevalence within developing countries. To determine the prevalence and circumstances pertaining to the occurrence of NS...