Table 3 Locations of the occurrence of SIs, case (% 1 ) 2 .
From: A large-scale survey on sharp injuries among hospital-based healthcare workers in China
HCW group | Patient rooms | Operating rooms | ICU | Outpatients | Emergence | CSSD 3 | Dialysis unit | Lab | Waste storage | Others 5 | NA 6 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Doctors | 556 (13.1) | 2,620 (61.8) | 71 (1.7) | 435 (10.3) | 130 (3.1) | 5 (0.1) | 3 (0.1) | 13 (0.3) | 11 (0.3) | 193 (4.6) | 202 (4.8) | 4,239 |
Nurses | 5,651 (55.4) | 835 (8.2) | 611 (6.0) | 1,112 (10.9) | 307 (3.0) | 192 (1.9) | 75 (0.7) | 25 (0.2) | 176 (1.7) | 659 (6.5) | 552 (5.4) | 10,195 |
Technicians | 9 (2.2) | 4 (1.0) | 0 (0.0) | 146 (34.9) | 3 (0.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 146 (34.9) | 2 (0.5) | 105 (25.1) | 3 (0.7) | 418 |
Logistic workers 4 | 246 (28.8) | 39 (4.6) | 35 (4.1) | 94 (11.0) | 31 (3.6) | 49 (5.7) | 5 (0.6) | 29 (3.4) | 181 (21.2) | 69 (8.1) | 76 (8.9) | 854 |
Trainees | 884 (59.7) | 164 (11.1) | 32 (2.2) | 159 (10.7) | 65 (4.4) | 6 (0.4) | 4 (0.3) | 3 (0.2) | 18 (1.2) | 80 (5.4) | 65 (4.4) | 1,480 |
Other 5 | 45 (14.1) | 22 (6.9) | 3 (0.9) | 35 (10.9) | 5 (1.6) | 40 (12.5) | 0 (0.0) | 22 (6.9) | 3 (0.9) | 91 (28.4) | 54 (16.9) | 320 |
