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Anaesthesiologists’ knowledge of occupational risks and precautionary measures: a cross-sectional study

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Introduction: The field of anaesthesiology presents occupational hazards that require practitioners to possess a comprehensive understanding of associated risks, precautions, and preventative measures.1 2 This study seeks to assess the knowledge of anaesthesiologists and anaesthesiology residents at a university hospital regarding the inherent occupational risks in their specialty and their adherence to precautionary measures.

Source: BJA Open

DOI: 10.1016/j.bjao.2024.100338

Authors: Hanna L.N. Ramos, Maria L. de A. Pereira, Márcia A.D.M. Moreira, Idrys H.L. Guedes, Cleumy M.A. Gama

Institutions: Universidade Federal da Paraíba, Universidade Federal de Campina Grande

Language: English

Topic: Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces

Subfield: Occupational Therapy

Field: Health Professions

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $1,870