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Sharps Injuries Among Medical Trainees and Attending Physicians by Kasteler, Stephen D., Reid, Michelle, Lee, Peter C., Sparer-Fine, Emily, Laramie, Angela K.

“…Sharps injuries are a particularly concerning occupational hazard faced by physicians and are largely preventable. This study compared the proportion and rate…”
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Occupational health of home care aides: results of the safe home care survey by Quinn, Margaret M, Markkanen, Pia K, Galligan, Catherine J, Sama, Susan R, Kriebel, David, Gore, Rebecca J, Brouillette, Natalie M, Okyere, Daniel, Sun, Chuan, Punnett, Laura, Laramie, Angela K, Davis, Letitia

“…ObjectivesIn countries with ageing populations, home care (HC) aides are among the fastest growing jobs. There are few quantitative studies of HC occupational…”
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Analysis of Mpox by Occupation and Industry in Seven U.S. Jurisdictions, May 2022-March 2023 by Groenewold, Matthew R, de Perio, Marie A, Moller, Kyle M, Bui, David, Saadeh, Kayla, Still, William, Meh, Ie, Lavender, Antionette, Soliva, Susan, Fields, Caitlin, Hopkins, Brandi, Laramie, Angela K, Harrington, Pauline, Stout, Allen, Levenson, Cheri, Morris, Collin R, Creswell, Paul D, Segaloff, Hannah E, Somerville, Nicholas J, Dowell, Chad H, Delaney, Lisa J

“…During responses to outbreaks, the collection and analysis of data on employed case patients' industry and occupation are necessary to better understand the…”
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Risk of sharps injuries among home care aides: Results of the Safe Home Care survey by Brouillette, Natalie M., ScD, Quinn, Margaret M., ScD, Kriebel, David, ScD, Markkanen, Pia K., ScD, Galligan, Catherine J., MSc, Sama, Susan R., ScD, RN, Gore, Rebecca J., PhD, Laramie, Angela K., MPH, Davis, Letitia, ScD

“…Highlights • Quantifies risks and risk factors for sharps injuries (SI) in home care (HC) aides. • Shows that SI are a serious HC aide hazard. • Strongest…”
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Sharps Injuries and Other Blood and Body Fluid Exposures Among Home Health Care Nurses and Aides by Quinn, Margaret M, Markkanen, Pia K, Galligan, Catherine J, Kriebel, David, Chalupka, Stephanie M, Kim, Hyun, Gore, Rebecca J, Sama, Susan R, Laramie, Angela K, Davis, Letitia

“…We quantified risks of sharp medical device (sharps) injuries and other blood and body fluid exposures among home health care nurses and aides, identified risk…”
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Sharps Injuries among Employees of Acute Care Hospitals in Massachusetts, 2002–2007 by Laramie, Angela K., Pun, Vivian C., Fang, Shona C., Kriebel, David, Davis, Letitia

“…Objective. Sharps with engineered sharps injury protections (SESIPs) have been found to reduce risk of sharps injuries (SIs). We examined trends in SI rates…”
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Occupational Exposure of Health Care Personnel to Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C: Prevention and Surveillance Strategies by MacCannell, Taranisia, MSc, PhD, Laramie, Angela K., MPH, Gomaa, Ahmed, MD, ScD, MSPH, Perz, Joseph F., DrPH, MA

“…Ensuring the safety of personnel working in health care environments can be challenging and requires a multifaceted approach to target reductions in…”
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A call to action by Laramie, Angela K, Galligan, Catherine J

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Sharps Injuries Among Medical Trainees and Attending Physicians by Kasteler, Stephen D., Reid, Michelle, Lee, Peter C., Sparer-Fine, Emily, Laramie, Angela K.

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Understanding sharps injuries in home healthcare: The Safe Home Care qualitative methods study to identify pathways for injury prevention by Markkanen, Pia, Galligan, Catherine, Laramie, Angela, Fisher, June, Sama, Susan, Quinn, Margaret

“…Home healthcare is one of the fastest growing sectors in the United States. Percutaneous injuries from sharp medical devices (sharps) are a source of…”
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There's No Place Like Home: A Qualitative Study of the Working Conditions of Home Health Care Providers by Markkanen, Pia, Quinn, Margaret, Galligan, Catherine, Chalupka, Stephanie, Davis, Letitia, Laramie, Angela

“…Objective: Home health care (HHC) is one of the fastest growing US industries. Its working conditions have been challenging to evaluate, because the work…”
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0289  Preventing needlesticks and other sharps injuries to home care aides: results of a survey to identify hazards during home visits0289  Preventing needlesticks and other sharps injuries to home care aides: results of a survey to identify hazards during home visits by Kriebel, David, Brouillette, Natalie, Markkanen, Pia, Galligan, Catherine, Sama, Susan, Gore, Rebecca, Laramie, Angela, Okyere, Daniel, Sun, Chuan, Davis, Letitia, Quinn, Margaret

“…Objectives To follow up on our previous finding that home care (HC) aides have a substantial risk of injury with used sharp medical devices, this study’s goal…”
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0317  Quantifying Hazardous Occupational Exposures and Injuries in Home Care: Results from the Safe Home Care Survey0317  Quantifying Hazardous Occupational Exposures and Injuries in Home Care: Results from the Safe Home Care Survey by Quinn, Margaret, Markkanen, Pia, Galligan, Catherine, Sama, Susan, Kriebel, David, Gore, Rebecca, Punnett, Laura, Davis, Letitia, Laramie, Angela, Brouillette, Natalie, Okyere, Daniel, Sun, Chuan

“…Objectives In countries with ageing populations, home care (HC) aides are among the fastest growing jobs. There are few quantitative studies of HC occupational…”
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Letters by Avino, Kathy, Laramie, Angela K., Galligan, Catherine J.

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Risk of blood exposures among home healthcare workers: linking qualitative and quantitative methods by Quinn, Margaret, Markkanen, Pia, Galligan, Catherine, Kim, Hyun, Gore, Rebecca, Sama, Susan, Kriebel, David, Laramie, Angela, Davis, Letitia

“…Objectives This study quantitatively assessed risks of blood exposures among home healthcare (HHC) nurses and aides. HHC workers are at risk of bloodborne…”
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Do your procedure trays meet sharps safety standards? by Galligan, Catherine, Chalupka, Stephanie, Laramie, Angela, Davis, Letitia

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Prepackaged procedure trays and sharps safety standards by Galligan, Catherine, Chalupka, Stephanie, Laramie, Angela, Davis, Letitia

“…Many hospitals are routinely offered prepackaged procedure trays containing sharp devices that conflict with mandates of the Occupational Safety and Health…”
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Procedure trays: A call to action for sharps safety by Galligan, Catherine, Chalupka, Stephanie, Laramie, Angela, Davis, Letitia

“…Many hospitals are routinely offered prepackaged procedure trays containing sharp devices that conflict with mandates of the Occupational Safety and Health…”
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Sharps Injuries Among Medical Trainees and Attending Physicians by Kasteler, Stephen D, Reid, Michelle, Lee, Peter C, Sparer-Fine, Emily, Laramie, Angela K

“…PURPOSESharps injuries are a particularly concerning occupational hazard faced by physicians and are largely preventable. This study compared the proportion…”
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Effects of low-dose alcohol exposure on simulated merchant ship piloting by maritime cadets by Howland, Jonathan, Rohsenow, Damaris J., Cote, Jennifer, Gomez, Brian, Mangione, Thomas W., Laramie, Angela K.

“…The US Department of Transportation (DOT) regulates on-the-job alcohol use by operators of certain categories of commercial transport. For aircraft, trains,…”
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