[Table/Fig-2]:
Measures to prevent/mitigate occupational hazards among healthcare workers, N=54.
| Variables | Frequency (n) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Safety code of conduct for staff | ||
| Yes | 1 | 1.9 |
| No | 53 | 98.1 |
| Training/re-training of staff | ||
| Yes | 22 | 40.7 |
| No | 32 | 59.3 |
| Safety orientation on employment | ||
| Yes | 32 | 59.3 |
| No | 22 | 40.7 |
| Provision of insurance cover | ||
| Yes | 1 | 1.9 |
| No | 53 | 98.1 |
| Compensation following harm | ||
| Yes | 0 | 0 |
| No | 54 | 100 |
| Vaccination against HBV | ||
| Yes | 10 | 18.5 |
| No | 44 | 81.5 |
| Post-exposure prophylaxis for HIV | ||
| Yes | 30 | 55.6 |
| No | 24 | 44.4 |
| Provision of personal protective equipment | ||
| Yes | 30 | 55.6 |
| No | 24 | 44.6 |