Guideline on the prevention of transmission of bloodborne viruses from infected healthcare workers in healthcare settings. : HP40-253/2019E-PDF
"The purpose of this guideline is to provide a national framework for developing policies and procedures to prevent the transmission of bloodborne viruses (BBVs), specifically human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and hepatitis B virus (HBV) from infected HCWs to patients in the healthcare setting"--Executive Summary, page 5.
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| Department/Agency | Public Health Agency of Canada. |
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| Title | Guideline on the prevention of transmission of bloodborne viruses from infected healthcare workers in healthcare settings. |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Note(s) | Issued also in French under title: Ligne directrice pour la prévention de la transmission de virus à diffusion hématogène par des travailleurs de la santé infectés en milieux de soins. Includes bibliographical references. |
| Publishing information | Ottawa : Public Health Agency of Canada = Agence de la santé publique du Canada,June 2019. ©2019 |
| Description | 1 online resource (iv, 197 pages) : illustrations |
| ISBN | 9780660314174 |
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| Departmental catalogue number | 190124 |
| Subject terms | Infectious diseases Health professionals |
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