Research Article

Occupational blood exposure among unlicensed home care workers and home care registered nurses: Are they protected?

  1. J. Lipscomb PhD, RN, FAAN1,†,*,
  2. R. Sokas MD2,
  3. K. McPhaul PhD, RN1,
  4. B. Scharf MSN, RN1,
  5. P. Barker BS, RN1,
  6. A. Trinkoff PhD, RN, FAAN1,
  7. C. Storr PhD1

Article first published online: 28 MAY 2009

DOI: 10.1002/ajim.20701

Issue

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volume 52, Issue 7, pages 563–570, July 2009

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How to Cite

Lipscomb, J., Sokas, R., McPhaul, K., Scharf, B., Barker, P., Trinkoff, A. and Storr, C. (2009), Occupational blood exposure among unlicensed home care workers and home care registered nurses: Are they protected?. Am. J. Ind. Med., 52: 563–570. doi: 10.1002/ajim.20701

Author Information

  1. 1

    School of Nursing, University of Maryland, Maryland

  2. 2

    Chicago School of Public Health, University of Illinois, Illinois

  1. †

    Director.

*Work and Health Research Center, School of Nursing, University of Maryland, 655 West Lombard Street, Room 655c, Baltimore, MD 21210, USA.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 10 JUN 2009
  2. Article first published online: 28 MAY 2009
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 5 APR 2009

Funded by

  • The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). Grant Number: R01 OH008237-01

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