Temporal trend of accidents due to percutaneous exposure in a public hospital in Brazil, 2007-2019 / Tendencia temporal de los accidentes por exposición percutánea en un hospital público en Brasil, 2007-2019 / Tendência temporal dos acidentes por exposição percutânea em um hospital público no Brasil, 2007-2019
to analyze the temporal trend of accidents due to percutaneous exposure in a public hospital in Brazil, between 2007 and 2019, according to sociodemographic and professional characteristics.
761 occupational accidents were recorded. There was a downward trend in the rate of percutaneous injuries among femaleworkers (-0.012%; p=0.009), who had secondary education (-0.011%; p=0.035) and among all health professional categories (-0.010%; p =0.019). There was an increasing trend (0.018%; p= 0.050) among workers with ≥ 61 months of professional experience.
Conclusions:
the analysis showed a decreasing incidence of percutaneous accidents, which can be explained by multiple factors.
RESUMEN
Objetivos:
analizar tendencia temporal de accidentes por exposición percutánea en un hospital público brasileño, entre 2007 y 2019, segundo características sociodemográficas y profesionales.
el análisis evidenció incidencia decreciente de accidentes percutáneos, que puede ser explicada por múltiples factores.
RESUMO
Objetivos:
analisar a tendência temporal dos acidentes por exposição percutânea em um hospital público no Brasil, entre 2007 e 2019, segundo características sociodemográficas e profissionais.