Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices regarding Needle Stick Injuries among Laboratory Professionals with Different Education Levels and Lab Standards

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Cross-sectional study assessed KAP on needle stick injuries in 600 lab professionals, indicating gaps related to education and lab standards.

A 49.1% incidence rate of needle stick injuries was reported among laboratory professionals, showing a significant risk.
Lower educational qualifications and public sector lab roles were associated with higher occurrences of needle stick injuries.
The study utilized a cross-sectional design with data collected from 600 participants through a structured questionnaire.
Findings underline the urgent need for better safety protocols and training to reduce needle stick injuries, especially in underserved labs.

Nadeem et al. (2024) studied this question.

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Cross-sectional study assessed KAP on needle stick injuries in 600 lab professionals, indicating gaps related to education and lab standards.

A 49.1% incidence rate of needle stick injuries was reported among laboratory professionals, showing a significant risk.
Lower educational qualifications and public sector lab roles were associated with higher occurrences of needle stick injuries.
The study utilized a cross-sectional design with data collected from 600 participants through a structured questionnaire.
Findings underline the urgent need for better safety protocols and training to reduce needle stick injuries, especially in underserved labs.

Nadeem et al. (2024) studied this question.

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