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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Abstract
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.
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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., International Journal of Advanced Research (IJAR), 4 (09), 1943-1948, ISSN 2320-5407. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/1676
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