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Sharp Object Safety

Sharp Object Safety is a subdomain of home injury prevention that encompasses the systematic assessment, design, and implementation of environmental controls, handling procedures, and educational strategies aimed specifically at preventing cuts, puncture wounds, and related injuries caused by household sharp instruments and materials.

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2017–2026

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Risk of needle stick and sharp object injuries among medical students

Caroline Shen, Janine Jagger, Richard D. Pearson · American Journal of Infection Control · 1999 · 95 citations

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Preventing sharps injuries in the operating room1

Ramón Berguer, Paul Heller · Journal of the American College of Surgeons · 2004 · 89 citations

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Injuries caused by sharp instruments among healthcare workers--international and Polish perspectives.

Mariusz Goniewicz, Anna Włoszczak-Szubzda, Marcin Niemcewicz et al. · PubMed · 2012 · 78 citations

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Effectiveness of the hands-free technique in reducing operating theatre injuries

Bernadette Stringer, Claire Infante‐Rivard, James A. Hanley · Occupational and Environmental Medicine · 2002 · 77 citations · Full text

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Risk analysis of needle stick and sharp object injuries among health care workers in a tertiary care hospital (Saudi Arabia)

Ziad A. Memish, Abdullah M. Assiri, Mervat M. El Dalatony et al. · Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health · 2013 · 75 citations · Full text

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Authors

138

  1. MR
    Marge Rodriguez

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, United States

    2 publications · 43 citations

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  2. LJ
    Louise J. Short

    Mount Sinai Hospital, United States

    2 publications · 43 citations

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  3. JJ
    Janine Jagger

    University of Virginia, United States

    2 publications · 163 citations

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  4. RD
    Richard D. Pearson

    University of Virginia, United States

    2 publications · 163 citations

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  5. BK
    B. Karger

    University of Münster, Germany

    2 publications · 77 citations

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Institutions

56

  1. University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    299 citations

  2. Minia University Hospital

    Minya, Egypt

    1 h-index

    6 publications

    156 citations

  3. University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    168 citations

  4. LDS Hospital

    Salt Lake City, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    168 citations

  5. University of Oslo

    Oslo, Norway

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    66 citations

  6. Mount Sinai Hospital

    Chicago, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    29 citations

  7. Zabol University of Medical Sciences

    Zabol, Iran

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    26 citations

  8. Medical University of Lublin

    Lublin, Poland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    78 citations

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Venues

  1. Forensic Science International

    2 publications · 73 citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 2 publications · 115 citations

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  3. Journal of Emergency Nursing

    JEN · 2 publications · 39 citations

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  4. American Journal of Infection Control

    AJIC · 2 publications · 163 citations

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  5. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

    ICHE · 2 publications · 43 citations

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