A prospective study of children with community-acquired needlestick injuries in Melbourne

J Paediatr Child Health. 2002 Jun;38(3):322-3. doi: 10.1046/j.1440-1754.2002.t01-2-00859.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Age Distribution
  • Australia / epidemiology
  • Blood-Borne Pathogens / isolation & purification*
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Community-Acquired Infections / epidemiology*
  • Community-Acquired Infections / prevention & control
  • Female
  • HIV Infections / epidemiology
  • HIV Infections / transmission*
  • Hepatitis, Viral, Human / epidemiology
  • Hepatitis, Viral, Human / transmission*
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Male
  • Needlestick Injuries / epidemiology*
  • Needlestick Injuries / prevention & control
  • Prospective Studies
  • Risk Factors
  • Sex Distribution
  • Urban Population