Self-Reported Knowledge and Practices of Healthcare Workers on Occupational Exposure and Protection from Infectious Disease at the Military Hospital in Sierra Leone

Yu-Ling Qin; Yue-Su Zhou; Yue Yuan; Yi Sun; Jing Li

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Yu-Ling Qin
Yue-Su Zhou
Yue Yuan
Yi Sun
Jing Li

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healthcare workers: occupational exposure and protection: knowledge: practices: sierra leone

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Self-Reported Knowledge and Practices of Healthcare Workers on Occupational Exposure and Protection from Infectious Disease at the Military Hospital in Sierra Leone. (2018). Global Journal of Medical Research, 18(K5), 25-42. https://medicalresearchjournal.org/index.php/GJMR/article/view/1570

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