A Study to Estimate the Prevalence of Occupational Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids among the Health Care Workers in a Teaching Hospital Attached to Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute (BMCRI)
Background: Health care workers (HCWs) are at a high risk of sharp injuries and contact with blood and body fluids, exposing them to over 20 different blood borne pathogens, the most common being hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV) and Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).This study was c...
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Main Authors: | Shibi Selladurai (Author), Nimra Shireen (Author) |
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2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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