Background The prevention of needlestick injury in health-care personnel (HCP) have been considered as a public health issue. Objective To know the risk factors for needlestick injury with HCP in a Brazilian hospital. Methods This study was conducted in a tertiary care public university hospital in Uberlândia, southeast of Brazil. The data was collected by anamnesis, State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) and the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI). Results Seventy cases of needlestick injury with 69 HCPs were registered. The mean age was 38.5 years-old. For the control-case study, 13 were excluded. There was difference between anxiety in the cases and in the control-case (p=0.00011), with moderate anxiety more prevalent in the cases (p = 0.00006...
In order to describe accidents at work at a hospital in Northern Portugal and analyze their main imp...
Os acidentes com agulhas constituem um dos principais riscos de transmissão ocupacional de infecções...
Objective Needlestick and sharps injuries among healthcare workers (HCWs) pose significant occupatio...
Objetivo: Investigar os acidentes perfurocortantes entre profissionais de enfermagem de serviços de ...
Objetivo: Conhecer os fatores de risco relacionados aos acidentes com material perfurocortante prese...
Introduction: Needlestick injury is the most frequent accidents encountered by healthcare workers in...
Objective: To investigate the risk factors related to accidents with needlestick materials present i...
In the hospital environment work accidents are related to several risk factors. In this envir...
Objective: To know the characteristics of occupational accidents caused by needle stick and sharp ob...
The study aims to identify percutaneous injuries correlates in the nursing team from a Brazilian ter...
Descriptive epidemiologic study that aimed to analyze the typical occupational accidents notified by...
Objective: To assess the prevalence of needlestick injuries (NSIs) and other high risk exposures amo...
Introduction: it is known that work, when performed under certain conditions, can cause illness, sho...
Introdução: Os profissionais atuantes na area da Saúde, em especial no ambiente hospitalar, mostram-...
This study has the objective to evaluate certain aspects of the occurrence of accidents of work with...
In order to describe accidents at work at a hospital in Northern Portugal and analyze their main imp...
Os acidentes com agulhas constituem um dos principais riscos de transmissão ocupacional de infecções...
Objective Needlestick and sharps injuries among healthcare workers (HCWs) pose significant occupatio...
Objetivo: Investigar os acidentes perfurocortantes entre profissionais de enfermagem de serviços de ...
Objetivo: Conhecer os fatores de risco relacionados aos acidentes com material perfurocortante prese...
Introduction: Needlestick injury is the most frequent accidents encountered by healthcare workers in...
Objective: To investigate the risk factors related to accidents with needlestick materials present i...
In the hospital environment work accidents are related to several risk factors. In this envir...
Objective: To know the characteristics of occupational accidents caused by needle stick and sharp ob...
The study aims to identify percutaneous injuries correlates in the nursing team from a Brazilian ter...
Descriptive epidemiologic study that aimed to analyze the typical occupational accidents notified by...
Objective: To assess the prevalence of needlestick injuries (NSIs) and other high risk exposures amo...
Introduction: it is known that work, when performed under certain conditions, can cause illness, sho...
Introdução: Os profissionais atuantes na area da Saúde, em especial no ambiente hospitalar, mostram-...
This study has the objective to evaluate certain aspects of the occurrence of accidents of work with...
In order to describe accidents at work at a hospital in Northern Portugal and analyze their main imp...
Os acidentes com agulhas constituem um dos principais riscos de transmissão ocupacional de infecções...
Objective Needlestick and sharps injuries among healthcare workers (HCWs) pose significant occupatio...