Prevalence and risk factors of needle stick and sharp injury among tertiary hospital workers, Vientiane, Lao

Health care workers (HCWs) facerisks of needle stick and sharp injuries (NSIs). Most NSIsoccur in developing countries, however, no epidemiologi-cal study on NSIs is publicly available in Lao PDR. Theobjective of this study is to identify the prevalence andrisk factors of NSIs among HCWs in Lao PDR