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Exposure Injuries in an Academic Institution: Frequency and factors influencing post exposure management [version 2; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Health & Wellness
- When:
- May 12, 2026 ยท 9:25 AM
- Source:
- F1000Research
Aim Exposure injuries pose significant health risks to health care providers. Dentists are considered to be at high risk of occupational exposure, especially needlestick injuries. This study aimed to investigate the frequency of exposure-injuries (EI) and the factors influencing post exposure management in an academic setting in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. Materials and methods This retrospective study extracted information related to exposure injuries reported by dental care providers