Sharps Accidents: Occurrence and Knowledge Level among Brazilian Dental Students
Alice Marques Vidal Freitas,
Amanda Leal Meireles,
Millena Barroso Oliveira
et al.
Abstract:Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of sharps accidents among dental students in southwest Goiás state, Brazil, and further survey their knowledge of biosafety and post-injury management. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional analytical observational study was carried out in 2018 following the Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) guidelines. The study population included dental students in the 4 th and 10 th course semester. A pre-formulated self-administered questi… Show more
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