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- Title
Sharps injuries and other blood and body fluid exposures among home health care nurses and aides.
- Authors
Quinn, Margaret M; Markkanen, Pia K; Galligan, Catherine J; Kriebel, David; Chalupka, Stephanie M; Kim, Hyun; Gore, Rebecca J; Sama, Susan R; Laramie, Angela K; Davis, Letitia
- Abstract
We quantified risks of sharp medical device (sharps) injuries and other blood and body fluid exposures among home health care nurses and aides, identified risk factors, assessed the use of sharps with safety features, and evaluated underreporting in workplace-based surveillance.
- Publication
American journal of public health, 2009, Vol 99 Suppl 3, pS710
- ISSN
1541-0048
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.2105/AJPH.2008.150169