Table 2 Association between job category and the time of the injury
From: Factors associated with needlestick injuries among healthcare workers: implications for prevention
Shift /Job | Physicians (%) | Nurses (%) | Housekeepers (%) | Other HCWs (%) | Total (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Morning shift | 32 (71.1) | 61 (64.2) | 7 (63.6) | 23 (76.7) | 123 (68) |
Afternoon shift | 6 (13.3) | 6 (6.3) | 2 (18.2) | 2 (6.7) | 16 (8.8) |
Night shift | 7 (15.6) | 28 (29.5) | 2 (18.2) | 5 (16.7) | 42 (23.2) |
Total | 45 (100) | 95 (100) | 11 (100) | 30 (100) | 181 (100) |