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Factors Associated with Improving Appropriate Medical Sharps Disposal Practice Among Diabetic Patients Using Insulin Therapy

2023-12-08

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<h4>Background: </h4> Diabetic patients are always in contact with medical sharps, such as pen needles, lancets, and syringes. Sometimes, patients improperly dispose of these items and cause needle stick injuries. This study aimed to identify factors that improve appropriate manner in which individuals with diabetes who require insulin therapy dispose of medical sharps. Methods In December 2019, a cross-sectional...

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3e87a5c2-d1dc-5cc2-8016-911296c1d038
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10.12688/f1000research.141978.3
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