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World J Virol. Jun 25, 2026; 15(2): 118992
Published online Jun 25, 2026. doi: 10.5501/wjv.v15.i2.118992
Table 2 Self-reported practices related to hepatitis B prevention and occupational exposure (n = 152), n (%)
Practice item
No
Yes
P value
Have you ever been screened for hepatitis B127 (83.6)25 (16.4)< 0.001
Have you been vaccinated against hepatitis B72 (47.4)80 (52.6)0.516
I always change gloves for each patient during blood taking20 (13.2)132 (86.8)< 0.001
Have you ever had a needle-stick injury54 (35.5)98 (64.5)< 0.001
I always report a needle-stick injury50 (32.9)102 (67.1)< 0.001


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