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Sexual Intimacy Issues in Occupational Exposure to Blood Borne Pathogens (Bbps)

Volume 7 - Issue 2

George Ongete*

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    • Occupational Safety and Health Advisor, Aga Khan University Hospital, Kenya

    *Corresponding author: George Ongete, Occupational Safety and Health Advisor, Aga Khan University Hospital, Kenya

Received: July 17, 2018;   Published: July 23, 2018

DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2018.07.001460

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Abstract

Occupational splashes with blood and body fluids, cuts with contaminated sharp objects and needle prick injuries (SSNIs) are the most prevalent accidents in healthcare settings [1-3]. Such accidents and injuries have the potential of transmission of blood borne pathogens to healthcare workers (HCWs).

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