Assessment of HIV transmission risks in clinical situations in health care students from Germany, Lithuania and Namibia

Public Health

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 114-118

  Klewer, J ^a   Lauschke, H ^b   Raulinaviciute, J ^c   Sasnauskaite, L ^c   Pavilonis, A ^c   Kugler, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DRESDEN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAMIBIA   (Namibia)

^c KAUNAS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Germany; HIV; Lithuania; Medical students; Namibia; Student nurses

Indexed keywords

DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; RISK FACTOR; STUDENT;

ADULT; ARTERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; LITHUANIA; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; NAMIBIA; NEEDLE; NURSE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; PUNCTURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WOUND DRESSING;

NAMIBIA;

EID: 0035065580     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0033-3506(01)00429-2     Document Type: Article

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