An analysis of prevention of occupational exposure to HIV in 2003-2008 in Beijing
- VernacularTitle:北京市2003-2008年HIV职业暴露的预防分析
- Author:
Fengjuan LIU
;
Ke ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
AIDS;
Occupational exposure;
Post-exposure prophylaxis
- From:
Chinese Journal of AIDS & STD
2006;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the causes of occupational exposure and methods of personal protection from occupational exposure.Methods Twenty seven cases with occupational exposure to HIV hospitalized in our hospital from 2003 to 2008 were analyzed retrospectively.Results Of the 27 cases with occupational exposure to HIV,8 were policemen,4-physicians,12-nurses and 3-laboratory technicians.Of them 4(3 medical workers)were of skin exposure,17(16 medical workers)were injured by sharp devices,and 6(all policemen)were injured by scratch or bite.Post exposure prophylactic interventions were provided for all of them,and no infection was identified after 12 month medical observation.Conclusion Regular training of occupational exposure to HIV for medical workers and judicial staff will be needed.