Needlestick and Sharp Injuries among Health Care Workers in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Manipur, India: A Cross-sectional Study
One in every four participants had sustained at least one episode of NSSI in the preceding year. More than half of the injuries were not reported. It is imperative to conduct training sessions regarding NSSIs in the hospital at regular basis.
Authors
- Priya Laikhuram
- Hanjabam Sanayaima Devi
- AYanal Umar
Institutions
- Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Indian Journal of Public Health
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/ijph.ijph_1263_23
- Primary Topic
- Infection Control in Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00