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Needlestick prevention devices: data from hospital surveillance in Piedmont, Italy—comprehensive ana...

Needlestick prevention devices: data from hospital surveillance in Piedmont, Italy—comprehensive ana...

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Needlestick prevention devices: data from hospital surveillance in Piedmont, Italy—comprehensive analysis on needlestick injuries between healthcare workers after the introduction of safety devices

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Needlestick prevention devices: data from hospital surveillance in Piedmont, Italy—comprehensive analysis on needlestick injuries between healthcare workers after the introduction of safety devices

Publisher

England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group

Journal title

BMJ open, 2019-11, Vol.9 (11), p.e030576-e030576

Language

English

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England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group

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Contents

ObjectiveNeedlestick and sharps injuries (NSIs) involving healthcare workers (HCWs) are worldwide under surveillance since long time; the implementation of the European Directive 32/2010 regarding the mandatory use of safety-engineered devices (SEDs) seems to have reduced the number of these accidents. Our surveillance investigated the frequency an...

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Needlestick prevention devices: data from hospital surveillance in Piedmont, Italy—comprehensive analysis on needlestick injuries between healthcare workers after the introduction of safety devices

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7059edc626bd4f77b77e3028585300ad

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7059edc626bd4f77b77e3028585300ad

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ISSN

2044-6055

E-ISSN

2044-6055

DOI

10.1136/bmjopen-2019-030576

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