Abstract:e251asked which blood-borne pathogen they feared most, 45% identified HIV, 36% identified HCV, and 18% identified HBV.
Conclusion:The experience of NSI's and underreporting seems to be frequent among MS. Therefore improved education and reporting strategies are needed to encourage the awareness of MS for an effective prevention of NSI's.
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