Publications by authors named "Mohammad Sani Mijinyawa"

Background: Healthcare workers (HCWs) have an increased risk of occupational exposure to blood-borne pathogens.

Aims/objectives: We aim to examine the utilisation and outcome of post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for both HIV and hepatitis B (HBV) among HCWs.

Methods: This was a retrospective study conducted in a tertiary hospital in North-Western Nigeria.

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Background: Healthcare acquired infections (HCAIs) otherwise call nosocomial infection is associated with increased morbidity and mortality among hospitalized patients and predisposes healthcare workers (HCWs) to an increased risk of infections. The study explores the knowledge and practices of infection control among HCW in a tertiary referral center in North-Western Nigeria.

Materials And Methods: This is a cross-sectional study.

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