A training programme for prevention of occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens: impact on knowledge, behaviour and incidence of needle stick injuries among student nurses in Changsha, People's Republic of China
Wang H, Fennie K, He G, Burgess J, Williams AB. A training programme for prevention of occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens: impact on knowledge, behaviour and incidence of needle stick injuries among student nurses in Changsha, People's Republic of China. Journal Of Advanced Nursing 2003, 41: 187-194. PMID: 12519278, DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.2003.02519.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBloodborne pathogensSharps injuriesUniversal precautionsOccupational exposureControl groupStudent nursesHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemicExperimental groupNeedle stick injuriesStandard education groupStructured training interventionStick injuriesHIV epidemicStudy populationClinical practiceQuasi-experimental studyInjuryTraining programChinese hospitalsNursesOccupational preventionPreventionVirus epidemicLack of trainingTraining intervention