Occupational blood exposure: An analysis of attitudes and knowledge;Analyse des pratiques et connaissances sur les accidents d'exposition au sang

Medecine et Maladies Infectieuses

Volumn 28, Issue 8-9, 1998, Pages 612-617

  Asseray, N ^a   Alfandari, S ^a   Vandenbussche, C ^a   Guery, B ^a   Parent, K ^a   Georges, H ^a   Leroy, O ^a   Beaucaire, G ^a   Areclin, ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE TOURCOING   (France)

Author keywords

Health care workers; HIV; Occupational blood exposure; Universal precautions

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BLOOD; CLEANING; DISINFECTION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LABORATORY PERSONNEL; MIDWIFE; NURSE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PHYSICIAN; SELF REPORT;

EID: 0031758445     PISSN: 0399077X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0399-077x(98)80064-4     Document Type: Article

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