Risk factors for blood exposure accidents and their reporting in dentistry in The Netherlands
Implementation of guidelines more effectively is crucial to prevent and reduce blood-borne disease transmission. Changing attitudes and behaviours towards recapping and safety-engineered devices is essential, as recapping needles continues to cause many BEAs.
Authors
- Ilona F. Persoon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9773-3774)
- Naichuan Su (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8034-9410)
- Amke Marije Kaan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9699-9271)
- J.J. de Soet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9964-0205)
- C.M.C. Volgenant (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4049-2914)
Institutions
- Academic Center for Dentistry Amsterdam (NL)
- Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (NL)
- University of Amsterdam (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Hospital Infection
- Published
- 2025-04-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2025.03.009
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Occupational Health and Safety Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.54