Adjunct Lecturer in Occupational & Aviation Medicine,
PO Box 7343, Wellington South 6242
New Zealand
Review Article
Healthcare Providers' Perspectives on Occupational Exposure to HIV: A Cross-Cultural Comparison
Author(s): Moazzam Ali Zaidi, Robin Griffiths and William LevackMoazzam Ali Zaidi, Robin Griffiths and William Levack
Interviews were conducted with 24 doctors and nurses in United Arab Emirates and New Zealand to better understand factors that might influence behaviour after occupational exposure to HIV (e.g. following needlestick injury). While participants in both countries held similar beliefs regarding their primary health concerns, open reporting of HIV exposure in United Arab Emirates hospitals appeared threatened by sociocultural and political factors (particularly stigma and risk of deportation) compared to in New Zealand hospitals... Read More»
DOI:
10.4172/2155-6113.1000179
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