Abstract:ABSTRACT… Background: This study, therefore aims to assess the frequency and the factors contributing to the needle stick injuries among health care workers of a tertiary care private hospital of Lahore. Setting: Shalamar Hospital Lahore, Pakistan a tertiary care private institution. Period: July and August 2015. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Methods: A modified structured pre-tested questionnaire containing both open and close-ended questions was administered to 160 study participants. The selected can… Show more
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