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. 2018 Aug 10;15(8):1722. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15081722

Table 2.

Injuries recorded by year depending on the variables studied (n = 34).

Year Profession Medical Tool Intervention Location of Wounds PEP
nurse physician practitioner paramedic Ward maid Hollow-bore needle Suture needle scalpel others Blood collection injection surgery recapping cleaning Abdominal cavity Left finger Left forearm Left palm Right finger Right palm yes no
2010 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 3 1
2011 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
2012 5 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 6 0
2013 1 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 4 0
2014 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2015 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 1
2016 3 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 1 3 0 4 0 0 0 3 0 1 3 0 7 0
2017 3 1 1 0 3 6 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 3 1 4 0 0 0 6 2
Total 16 8 3 2 5 21 3 7 3 6 9 13 1 5 1 19 1 2 8 3 30 4
Chi2 = 33.93, p = 0.086 Chi2 = 22.18, p = 0.57 Chi2 = 36.71, p = 0.047 Chi2 = 43.81, p = 0.05 Chi2 = 5.1, p = 0.531
Year Place of Injury Kind of Organizational Unit Type of Department Time of the Accident in a Day (Duty Hours) Age of the Employee (Years)
Delivery room dispensary Operating suite outside Sick room Treatment room emergency Internal maternity neonatal surgical others surgical Non-surgical In the morning In the afternoon In the evening 20–30 y 31–40 y 41–50 y 51–60 y >60 y
2010 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 0
2011 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2012 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 3 1 0 1 1 3 3 4 0 2 0 1 4 1 0
2013 1 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 3 0
2014 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2015 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 0 1 2 1 0
2016 0 0 2 0 0 5 0 4 0 0 3 0 3 4 5 1 1 2 1 1 2 1
2017 2 0 1 2 2 1 2 1 0 2 2 1 6 1 4 1 3 2 0 2 4 0
Total 5 1 10 3 7 8 4 11 4 2 10 3 21 11 18 8 8 5 3 11 14 1
Chi2 = 45.64, p = 0.034 Chi2 = 37.09, p = 0.174 Chi2 = 9.10, p = 0.694 Chi2 = 10.52, p = 0.571 Chi2 = 20.17, p = 0.687

Chi2—Pearson chi2 test; p—significance level; PEP—post-exposure prophylaxis.