U.S., July 9 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07055100) titled 'Determination of NSI Regarding Bloodborne Pathogens Among Healthcare Workers at Tertiary Care, DIK' on June 26.
Brief Summary: Bloodborne pathogens (BBPs) are a significant occupational hazard for healthcare professionals, particularly those working in high-risk environments like emergency departments. This study aims to assess the prevalence of bloodborne pathogens, including Hepatitis B Virus (HBV), Hepatitis C Virus (HCV), and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), among emergency department staff of District Head Quarter (DHQ) Hospital, Dera Ismail Khan.
Study Start Date: March 17
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
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