Table 3.
Mode in which injuries in the academic years studied occurred
2009-10 n=15 |
2010-11 n=10 |
2011-12 n=12 |
2012-13 n=10 |
2013-14 n=9 |
2014-15 n=8 |
2015-16 n=15 |
2016-17 n=8 |
Total N (%) | X2 | P | |||||||||
n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | ||||
Needlestick injury while preforming the procedure | 6 | 40 | 8 | 80 | 10 | 83 | 8 | 80 | 2 | 22,22 | 6 | 75 | 12 | 80 | 5 | 62,5 | 57 (65,52) | 30,4 | ,007 |
Needlestick injury at needle disposal | 9 | 60 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 4,44,4 | 2 | 25 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 25 | 23 (26,44) | ||||
Not specified | -- | -- | 2 | 17 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 33,33 | 1 | 12,5 | 7 (8,04) |