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Epidemiology of needlestick injuries among health-care workers in Awassa City, Southern Ethiopia
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Accidental needlestick injuries sustained by health-care workers are a common occupational hazard and a public health issue in health-care settings. An analytical cross-sectional study was conducted and 30.9% of health-care workers had experienced at least one needlestick injury in the previous year.
Title: Epidemiology of needlestick injuries among health-care workers in Awassa City, Southern Ethiopia
Description:
Accidental needlestick injuries sustained by health-care workers are a common occupational hazard and a public health issue in health-care settings.
An analytical cross-sectional study was conducted and 30.
9% of health-care workers had experienced at least one needlestick injury in the previous year.
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