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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.
TitleGuideline on the prevention of transmission of bloodborne viruses from infected healthcare workers in healthcare settings.
Publication typeMonograph
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
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
Description1 online resource (iv, 197 pages) : illustrations
ISBN9780660314174
Catalogue number
  • HP40-253/2019E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number190124
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