Review
Oct 2026
A-319 INCIDENCE AND CAUSES OF NEEDLESTICK INJURIES CONNECTED WITH BLOOD COLLECTION IN SAUDI ARABIA: A NATIONAL SURVEY
Needlestick injuries (NSIs) are a significant occupational risk for healthcare workers (HCWs), especially nurses, phlebotomists, and laboratory technicians. Globally, approximately 40–43% of HCWs experience at least one NSI, mainly during procedures with hollow-bore needles such as blood collection, injections, a...
Ana-Maria Šimundić, Waleed Tamimi, Salwa Almrwani et al.
· Clinical Chemistry · 0 citations