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A 19-Year Study of Dental Needlestick and Sharps Injuries in Japan
- Source :
- International Dental Journal; February 2023, Vol. 73 Issue: 1 p114-120, 7p
- Publication Year :
- 2023
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Abstract
- Needlestick and sharps injuries (NSIs) are serious problems for dental health care workers (DHCWs) because they are at risk for occupational blood-borne infections. In this study, risk factors for NSIs in DHCWs at Tohoku University Hospital (TUH) in Japan over 19 years were analysed.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00206539 and 1875595X
- Volume :
- 73
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- International Dental Journal
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- ejs59525996
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.identj.2022.04.009