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. 2018 Jun;72(3):187–191. doi: 10.5455/medarh.2018.72.187-191

Table 2. Exposure incidents among participants per occupation groups (n=1031).

Blood exposure incidents of participants No (%) ∑-total number
I group Physicians n=129 II group Nurses n=738 III group Others n=164
Frequency during the years of service N (%) 78 (61) 549 (74) 93 (57) 720 (69)
One year frequency (last year) N (%) 61 (47) 432 (59) 72 (44) 565 (55)
One year frequency of needlestick incidents N (%) 36 (28) 258 (35) 74 (45) 368 (36)
The number of incidents in last year N (%) 95 974 162 1231
The number of incidents during years of service N (%) 718 5602 966 7286
Mean of incidents ±SD per one health worker N (%) 0.7±1.5 1.3±2.9 0.9±2.1 1.2±2.7