Assessment of knowledge, attitude and practice among house officers in UKM Medical Centre on needle stick injuries

• Main Authors: Ahmad Syahmi Mohd Azman, Khairulini Mohd Amirol, Lee, Pei Chieh, Nurshafiqah Rosli, Nur Anis Nadirah Zulkifli, Khamsiah Nawawi, Nur Azlina Mohd Fahami
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2020
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/16006/1/15.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/16006/; https://www.ukm.my/jsm/malay_journals/jilid49bil11_2020/KandunganJilid49Bil11_2020.html
• Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Needle stick injury is one of the most serious occupational hazards among house officers in which it may lead to possible severe consequences such as HIV, Hepatitis B, and C infection. The aim of the study was to explore and compare the knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) among house officers o...