Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens among health care workers / 中国感染控制杂志
Chinese Journal of Infection Control
;
(4): 251-253, 2017.
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Dans Chinois
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| ID: wpr-512133
ABSTRACT
Objective To investigate the characteristics and risk factors of occupationai exposure to bloodborne pathogens among health care workers (HCWs),and evaluate prevention and treatment countermeasures.Methods Record Form for Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens Among Health Care Workers was used for retrospective survey on the occurrence of occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens in a hospital between January 1,2013 and December 31,2015.Results A total of 246 cases of blood/body fluid occupational exposure occurred.The main occupational exposure population were nurses (n =95,38.62%);occupational exposure mainly occurred in wards(n =148,60.16%);the main mode of occupational exposure was sharp injury(n =219,89.02 %);the main opportunity of occupational exposure of HCWs was surgical accident(n =69,28.05 %);the main exposure source was hepatitis B virus(n =123,50.00 %);none of HCWs developed infection after local treatment and prophylactic medication.Conclusion Medical institutions should strengthen the training for HCWs about occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens,enhance protection awareness,standardize operation procedures,and improve working environment,so as to minimize the occurrence of occupational exposure.
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Chinese Journal of Infection Control
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2017
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