Potential for reported needlestick injury prevention among healthcare workers through safety device usage and improvement of guideline adherence: expert panel assessment
Authors:
- B.L. CullenB.L. Cullen
- F. GenasiFGF. Genasi
- I. SymingtonISI. Symington
- J. BaggJBJ. Bagg
- M. McCreaddieMMM. McCreaddie
- A. TaylorATA. Taylor
- M. HenryMHM. Henry
- S.J. HutchinsonSHS.J. Hutchinson
- D.J. GoldbergDGD.J. Goldberg
- 1 August 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 63 (4) , 445-451
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