EFFECT OF TRAINING ON KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE TO STANDARD PRECAUTION AMONG WORKERS EXPOSED TO BODY FLUIDS IN A TERTIARY INSTITUTION IN SOUTH-WEST NIGERIA.

Introduction: Standard precaution in the workplace reduces the risk of occupational hazards among workers exposed to body fluids of humans and animals. Training on standard precaution has been recommended as a strategy to improve knowledge, attitude and compliance to these guidelines. This study therefore determine the effect of training on knowledge and attitude to standard precaution among workers exposed to body fluids of humans and animals in the University of Ibadan, South-west, Nigeria.