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ArticleThe Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale2025

Occupational Exposure to Needle Stick and Sharp Injuries and Postexposure Prophylaxis Utilization Among Healthcare Professionals in Southwest Ethiopia.

Tewodros Yosef, Adane Asefa, Hailemariam Amsalu, Melsew Setegn Alie, Aklilu Habte, Zemachu Ashuro, Aragaw Tesfaw, Nigusie Shifera

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Article in The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Tewodros YosefDepartment of Public Health, Mizan-Tepi University, Mizan Teferi, Ethiopia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3173-6753
Adane AsefaDepartment of Public Health, Mizan-Tepi University, Mizan Teferi, Ethiopia.
Hailemariam AmsaluDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, Mizan-Tepi University, Mizan Teferi, Ethiopia.
Melsew Setegn AlieDepartment of Public Health, Mizan-Tepi University, Mizan Teferi, Ethiopia.
Aklilu HabteDepartment of Public Health, Wachemo University, Hosanna, Ethiopia.
Zemachu AshuroDepartment of Environmental Health, Dilla University, Dilla, Ethiopia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4098-940X
Aragaw TesfawDepartment of Public Health, Debre Tabor University, Debre Tabor, Ethiopia.
Nigusie ShiferaDepartment of Public Health, Mizan-Tepi University, Mizan Teferi, Ethiopia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5563-1358

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Ethiopiahealthcare professionalsneedle stick injuriespostexposure prophylaxissharp injuries

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PMID40226431
PMCPMC11986913

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