dc.contributor.author | Wambura, Mary Juma | |
dc.contributor.author | Onyango, Patrick | |
dc.contributor.author | Wandiga, Steve | |
dc.contributor.author | Onguru, Daniel | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2024-10-29T12:32:19Z | |
dc.date.available | 2024-10-29T12:32:19Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2024-09-11 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://repository.maseno.ac.ke/handle/123456789/6173 | |
dc.description.abstract | TB is a known occupational hazard for healthcare workers (HCWs), especially in
countries with high TB burdens. It is estimated that HCWs have a 2- to 3-fold increased risk
of developing TB compared with the general population. This study sought to determine the
burden of TB among healthcare workers in hospitals in Siaya County and establish their
knowledge of TB, and the associated occupational risk factors | en_US |
dc.publisher | African Journal of Health Sciences | en_US |
dc.subject | TB, Healthcare Worker, Occupational Risk, Infection Prevention Control, Siaya, Kenya | en_US |
dc.title | Prevalence, Knowledge, and Occupational Risk Factors for Tuberculosis among Health Workers in Siaya County Hospitals, Kenya | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |