Incidence, knowledge, attitude and practice toward needle stick injury among health care workers in Abha City, Saudi Arabia

A Alsabaani, NSS Alqahtani, SSS Alqahtani… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background A needle stick injury is a serious occupational health hazard in health care
settings. Health care workers are at risk of bloodborne diseases and the psychological …

Magnitude and associated factors of needle stick and sharps injuries among health care workers in Dessie City Hospitals, north east Ethiopia

S Assen, M Wubshet, M Kifle, T Wubayehu… - BMC nursing, 2020 - Springer
Background Work-related exposures to needle stick and sharps accidents are essential
reason of infections with blood borne pathogens amongst health care employees and can …

[HTML][HTML] Occupational safety precautions among nurses at four hospitals, Nablus district, Palestine

IA Al-Khatib, W El Ansari, TA Areqat… - … of occupational and …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Occupational hazards, exposure to blood and body fluids (BBF) accidents and safety
precautions constitute an important public health issue. We assessed the prevalence and …

[PDF][PDF] The relationship between happiness and economic development in KSA: study of Jazan region

HAH Esmail, NNJ Shili - Asian Social Science, 2018 - epe.lac-bac.gc.ca
It is generally assumed that happiness is a major source of motivation. Though economic
growth remains the main goal of all nations, nowadays a society with happy people is an …

[HTML][HTML] Sharp injury and exposure to blood and body fluids among health care workers in health care centers of eastern Ethiopia

T Alemayehu, A Worku, N Assefa - The international journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Health care workers are facing certain occupational hazards because of sharp
injury and exposure to human blood and body fluids as a result of handling wastes. Though …

Needlestick and sharps injuries among secondary and tertiary healthcare workers, Saudi Arabia

AM Makeen, AA Alharbi, MS Mahfouz… - Nursing …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The study aimed to assess the incidence of needlestick and sharps injuries among
healthcare workers (HCWs) in the Jazan region of Saudi Arabia, as well as to determine …

[HTML][HTML] Genotoxicity following organophosphate pesticides exposure among orang asli children living in an agricultural island in KualaLangat, Selangor, Malaysia

JM Sutris, V How, SA Sumeri… - … of Occupational and …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Agriculture is an important sector for the Malaysian economy. The use of
pesticides in agriculture is crucial due to its function in keeping the crops from harmful …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and characteristics of needle stick and sharp injuries among king salman armed forces hospital personnel in tabuk city: a retrospective hospital …

N Alshehri, S Aldhahi, AS Elbadawi, W Allahim… - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: This study aimed to determine the prevalence and associated characteristics of
needle stick and sharp injuries (NSSIs) among King Salman Armed Forces Hospital …

Prevalence and associated factors of needle stick and sharp injuries among nurses: A cross-sectional study

M Abdo Almoliky, HA Elzilal, E Alzahrani… - SAGE Open …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Workplace safety is essential to occupational health practices among healthcare
providers, especially for nurses vulnerable to work-related hazards such as needle stick and …

Assessment of safe injection awareness and practices among healthcare providers at primary health care facilities

L Ali, R Eldessouki - Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association, 2022 - Springer
Background Unsafe injection necessitates some preventive steps including promoting and
assuring the execution of safe injection administration and waste disposal methods. The …