Splash of body fluids among healthcare support staff in Ghana: a cross-sectional study.

Philip Apraku TawiahEmmanuel Appiah-BrempongPaul OkyereMary Eyram Ashinyo

Published in: SAGE open medicine (2024)

Healthcare support staff were highly exposed to splash of body fluids. Gender, supervisory role, category of worker, reporting systems, and adherence to standard precautions were associated with exposure to splash of body fluids. Facility managers are advised to enhance the efficiency of reporting systems.

Keyphrases

healthcare
long term care
adverse drug
risk factors
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome