Title of article
Awareness of Medical Interns and Trainees about Technics of Controlling and Prevention from Nosocomial Infections
Author/Authors
Avazzadeh ، Vahid Department Of Infectious Disease - Mazandaran University Of Medical Sciences , Azadeh ، Sahar Department Of Infectious Disease - Mazandaran University Of Medical Sciences , Movahed Nouri ، Bahram Department Of Pharmacology - Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences , Nikoie ، Farhood Department Of Social Medicine - Fasa University Of Medical Sciences , Pashaei ، Masoume Department Of Emergency Medicine - Mazandaran University Of Medical Sciences
From page
46
To page
49
Abstract
Aim: This study was done to evaluate the awareness of medical interns and trainees about technics of controlling and prevention from nosocomial infections. Methods: In this cross-sectional research, 252 medical interns and trainees (92 boys and 160 girls) from Shiraz and Fasā medical universities were selected. 37 multiple choice questionnaires were prepared and distributed among them to assess their awareness. Results: 33% of students were in low group, 50% were in mean group, and 17% were in the favorite awareness group. About recognizing ethanol application in hospital, awareness was in mean level. There was more favorite data about application of safety box for sterilization, removal of needles and syringes for injection, and 62.8% of trainees and 60% of interns knew their usage. Conclusion: we concluded that for medical and para-medical students and staff to pass the training courses of nosocomial infections control practices.
Keywords
Trainees , Technics , infections
Journal title
International Journal Of Medical Investigation
Journal title
International Journal Of Medical Investigation
Record number
2508607
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