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Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Of Standard Precautions Among Health Care Workers

KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE OF STANDARD PRECAUTIONS AMONG HEALTH CARE WORKERS Abstract Background: Standard precautions are recommended to prevent transmission of infection in hospitals. However, their implementation is dependent on the knowledge and attitudes of healthcare workers (HCW). This study describes the knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) of standard precautions …

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Attitude And Practice Of Standard Precautions Among Healthcare Workers In Federal Teaching Hospital Ido-Ekiti

ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE OF STANDARD PRECAUTIONS AMONG HEALTH CARE WORKERS IN FEDERAL TEACHING HOPITAL EDO-EKITI                                                                                                                                                                         CHAPTER ONE                                                           INTRODUCTION This chapter  …

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Knowledge, Perception And Standard Precaution Among Health Workers In Nigeria

KNOWLEDGE, PERCEPTION AND STANDARD PRECAUTION AMONG HEALTH WORKERS IN NIGERIA INTRODUCTION Infection is one of the most important problems in health care services worldwide. It constitutes one of the most important causes of morbidity and mortality associated with clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.1,2 Health care workers (HCWs) are at a high …

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