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Researchers from National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health describe findings in life sciences

Published in Medical Verdicts and Law Weekly, March 27th, 2008

A report, 'The national study to prevent blood exposure in paramedics: exposure reporting,' is newly published data in American Journal of Industrial Medicine. According to a study from the United States, "This survey was conducted to provide national incidence rates and risk factors for exposure to blood among paramedics. The present analysis assesses reporting of exposures to employers."

"A questionnaire was mailed in 2002-2003 to a national sample of paramedics selected using a two-stage design. Information on exposure reporting was obtained on the two most recent exposures for each of five routes of exposure. Forty-nine percent of all exposures to blood and...

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Source: Medical Verdicts and Law Weekly (2008-03-27)

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