Assessment of sharps penetrating injury, mucosal exposure and compliance with standard precautions of health workers at a University Hospital in Turkey

Hıdır Sarı; Saim Dayan; Hüsna Balkan; Yeliz Çiçek; Mehmet Özel

doi:10.15537/smj.2023.44.6.20220898

Article Information

vol. 44 no. 6 588-593

DOI

https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2023.44.6.20220898

PubMed

37343996

Published By

Saudi Medical Journal

Online ISSN

1658-3175

History

Received December 16, 2022
Accepted May 9, 2023
Published online June 21, 2023.

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Author Information

Hıdır Sarı, MD ⇑,
Saim Dayan, MD,
Hüsna Balkan, MD,
Yeliz Çiçek, MD and
Mehmet Özel, MD

From the Department of Public Health (Sarı, Balkan), Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology (Dayan, Çiçek), Faculty of Medicine, Dicle University, Department of Emergency Medicine (Özel), Diyarbakır Gazi Yasargil Training and Research Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Diyarbakır, Turkey

Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Hıdır Sarı, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Public Health, Diyarbakır, Turkey. E-mail: hsaridr{at}yahoo.com

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