An outbreak of needlestick injuries in hospital employees due to needles piercing infectious waste containers.

Anglim, A M

An outbreak of needlestick injuries in hospital employees due to needles piercing infectious waste containers. [electronic resource] - Infection control and hospital epidemiology Oct 1995 - 570-6 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

0899-823X

10.1086/647010 doi


Containment of Biohazards--economics
Costs and Cost Analysis
Disease Outbreaks
Evaluation Studies as Topic
Hospital Costs
Hospitals, University
Humans
Medical Waste Disposal--economics
Needlestick Injuries--epidemiology
Personnel, Hospital--statistics & numerical data
Plastics
Program Evaluation--economics
Virginia--epidemiology