Global Prevalence and Device Related Causes of Needle Stick Injuries among Health Care Workers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: Healthcare workers (HCWs) suffer more than 2 million occupational needle-stick injuries (NSIs) annually. Goal: To determine the global prevalence and causes of NSIs among HCWs. Methods: In this systematic review and meta-analysis, three databases (PubMed, Web of science, and Scopus) were...

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Main Authors:	Salehoddin Bouya, Abbas Balouchi, Hosien Rafiemanesh, Mehrbanoo Amirshahi, Majid Dastres, Mahdieh Poodineh Moghadam, Niaz Behnamfar, Mahmood Shyeback, Mahin Badakhsh, Jasem Allahyari, Adhra Al Mawali, Abbas Ebadi, Asiyeh Dezhkam, Karen A. Daley
Format:	article
Language:	EN
Published:	Ubiquity Press 2020
Subjects:	Infectious and parasitic diseases RC109-216 Public aspects of medicine RA1-1270
Online Access:	https://doaj.org/article/871822f740c84912986605bd86205951
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Global Prevalence and Device Related Causes of Needle Stick Injuries among Health Care Workers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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