Healthcare Workers Infection in South Korea and Italy During the Pandemic of COVID-19: A Retrospective Study Based on Open Data

2020 ◽  
Author(s):  
Kexin Zhang ◽  
Jiarui Yang ◽  
Ziyuan Liu ◽  
Xiaodan Jiang ◽  
Ruilan Dong ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Retrospective Study ◽  
South Korea ◽  
Healthcare Workers ◽  
Open Data

scholarly journals Adverse Reactions of the Second Dose of the BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine in Healthcare Workers in South Korea

2021 ◽  
Vol 36 (21) ◽  
Author(s):  
Yun Woo Lee ◽  
So Yun Lim ◽  
Ji-Hyang Lee ◽  
Joon Seo Lim ◽  
Miseo Kim ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
South Korea ◽  
Healthcare Workers ◽  
Adverse Reactions

scholarly journals Measles seroprevalence among healthcare workers in South Korea during the post-elimination period

2021 ◽  
pp. 1-5
Author(s):  
Seung Beom Han ◽  
Sun Hee Park ◽  
Yunmi Yi ◽  
Seul Ki Ji ◽  
So Hee Jang ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
South Korea ◽  
Healthcare Workers

scholarly journals Factors associated with needlestick injuries among healthcare workers: implications for prevention

2021 ◽  
Vol 21 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Kifah Habib Alfulayw ◽  
Sultan T. Al-Otaibi ◽  
Hatem A. Alqahtani
Keyword(s):  
Retrospective Study ◽  
Hepatitis B ◽  
Healthcare Workers ◽  
Preventive Measures ◽  
Primary Source ◽  
Hepatitis B Vaccination ◽  
Needlestick Injuries ◽  
Factors Associated ◽  
Comprehensive Program ◽  
Surgical Devices

Abstract Background Our study sought to determine the frequency of Needlestick injuries (NSIs) among Healthcare Workers (HCWs) working at governmental hospital and to study the factors that associated with occurrence of NSIs, and to develop recommendations for a comprehensive program for prevention. Methods Retrospective study of all reported cases of NSIs in the period from April 2016 to May 2018 among healthcare workers at a governmental hospital. Results Incidence of NSIs over 26 months was 8.4% among all participants. Nurses were the most affected staff (52.5%) resulted commonly from disposing syringes (58.9%). In contrast, the incidence of NSIs among physicians was 24.9% where surgical devices were the primary source of NSIs among them (40%). Failure to complete all required hepatitis B vaccination was common among expatriates of the participants of this study. Conclusions NSIs was common among HCWs participated in this study. Preventive measures should be implemented including adequate hepatitis B immunization.

scholarly journals METABOLIC RISK FACTORS OF LIVE KIDNEY DONORS IN SOUTH KOREA: A MULTI-CENTER LONG-TERM RETROSPECTIVE STUDY

2020 ◽  
Vol 104 (S3) ◽  
pp. S413-S413
Author(s):  
Eunjeong Kang ◽  
Jina Park ◽  
Yaerim Kim ◽  
Dong-Wan Chae ◽  
Jung Nam An ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Risk Factors ◽  
Retrospective Study ◽  
South Korea ◽  
Metabolic Risk Factors ◽  
Metabolic Risk ◽  
Kidney Donors
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