Abstract
Blood exposure accidents (BEA) are a risk to all personnel of the health services. Today, support for BEA is well codified. In Senegal, a strategy implemented by ISAARV provides rapid and optimized response to these accidents, in order to reduce the risk of HIV seroconversion.
Highlights
Blood exposure accidents (BEA) are a risk to all personnel of the health services
All personal health services were concerned with a predominance of nurses (44.1%)
49.2% of victims washed their hands and used disinfectants recommended in case of BEA
Summary
Blood exposure accidents (BEA) are a risk to all personnel of the health services. In Senegal, a strategy implemented by ISAARV provides rapid and optimized response to these accidents, in order to reduce the risk of HIV seroconversion. Objectives - Specify frequency, circumstances and place of occurrence of BEA among staff, - Highlight the attitudes and practices of personnel during blood exposure situations, - Evaluate the management of these accidents
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