30Sep 2016

NEEDLE STICK INJURY REPORTING BEHAVIOR AND RISK PERCEPTION AMONG SANITATION STAFF IN TERTIARY CARE HOSPITALS IN DELHI.

  • Post Graduate, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, New Delhi, India.
  • Associate Professor and HOD, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, New Delhi, India.
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, New Delhi, India.
  • Senior Resident, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, New Delhi, India.
  • Senior Resident, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, New Delhi, India.
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Hospital Sanitation Workers are exposed to a wide range of biological, chemical, and physical hazards. Needle stick injuries (NSI) constitute a recognized occupational hazard in hospitals. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to assess NSI Reporting Behaviour and Risk Perception among Sanitation Staff in Tertiary Care Hospitals.


[Puneet Chahar, Vikrant R. Mohanty, Aswini Y.B, Vipul Yadav and Shekhar Grover. (2016); NEEDLE STICK INJURY REPORTING BEHAVIOR AND RISK PERCEPTION AMONG SANITATION STAFF IN TERTIARY CARE HOSPITALS IN DELHI. Int. J. of Adv. Res. 4 (Sep). 1943-1948] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com


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Article DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/1676      
DOI URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/1676