Prevalence and Burden of Needlestick Injuries Among Healthcare Workers in a Catholic Hospital, Ghana: A Mixed-Methods Study
Sylvester Kwaku Akpaglo, Gertrude Nancy Annan-Aidoo, Abu Juliet, Stephanie Gyamfi, Flavian Martin Daplah, Clement Naayaara Zuuri, Benedicta Princess Dotse, Moses Peter Teye Ofoe, Saviour Adome & Esther Deku · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2025
Background: Needlestick injuries (NSIs) represent a significant occupational risk for healthcare workers (HCWs) globally, particularly in resource-limited settings such as Ghana. These injuries not only expose HCWs to serious blood-borne infections like HIV, Hepatitis B, and C bu...
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10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1204