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POST 01317E: PQS E10 NEEDLE DISABLER DEVICES: ATTACHMENTS
4 SEPTEMBER 2008
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Inadvertently, the relevant documents were not attached to the earlier post; the error is hereby rectified. Apologies.
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Dear TechNet21 members,
Please be ...
POST 01316E: COMMENTS INVITED ON PQS E10 NEEDLE DISABLER DEVICES
3 SEPTEMBER 2008
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Dear TechNet21 members,
Please be informed that PQS E10 needle disabler devices performance specifications and verification protocol are released for comments. We...
POST 01313E: SAFE INJECTION: AVOIDING OVER PENETRATION
FOLLOW-UP ON POSTS: 01308E, 01309E & 01310E
28 AUGUST 2008
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Thickness of subcutaneous tissue can be judged by pinching. When needle pierces the muscle the same can also be felt so if heal...
POST 01310E: KNOWLEDGE OF OPTIMAL NEEDLE LENGTH FOR INJECTION IMPORTANT
24 AUGUST 2008
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Dear Forum,
Injection Safety is definitely a Big problem in India. Health workers still administer injections in the gluteal region instead of thigh- as valid...
POST 01309E: SAFE INJECTION PRACTICES AND TRAINING MORE IMPORTANT
FOLLOW-UP ON POST 01308E
22AUGUST 2008
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Hello Group,
My response to the questions raised by Dr. Sood are as follows:-
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Are the results generalisable to children in d...
POST 01303E: NEEDLE REMOVER DEVICE: FIELD EXPERIENCE
12 AUGUST 2008
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Dear Moderator,
PATH would like to post the following message to follow up on needle remover experiences.
Best wishes,
Nancy
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Safely managing infectious sh...
POST 01300E: ALTERNATIVE USE OF PORTABLE STEAM STERILIZERS FOLLOW-UP ON POST01299E
7 AUGUST 2008
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An addition to what Michel said. If steam sterilizers are used for sterilizing instruments, it is critical that the instruments are clean before being ...
POST 01299E: ALTERNATIVE USE OF PORTABLE STEAM STERILIZERS
5 AUGUST 2008
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Apologies for the delay in posting this query and the response
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Dear all,
I would like to thank everyone for all those informative articles posted in this forum...
POST 00808E : INJECTION SAFETY 5 July 2005
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The Ministry of Health of Kenya, with support from John Snow International,
has published a reference manual for health workers. Thanks to Dr. Jackson
Songa from JSI and Bob Davis from UNICEF/ESARO, chapters on ...
POST 00783E : INJECTION SAFETY
30 April 2005
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Dina Pfeifer (mailto:[email protected]) shares the follwing information.
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Latest issue of Weekly Epidemiological Records contains an article on
global status of immuniza...
POST 00773E : INTERVAL INJURY-PROTECTION
Follow-up on Post 00764E
9 April 2005
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In response to Vladimir Petrovic's request, this posting contains two
contributions. The first is from (mailto:[email protected]) from the
United States and the second f...
POST 00712E : ACCIDENTAL NEEDLESTICK
Follow-up on Posts 00701E, 00706E and 00708E
31 August 2004
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Two more contributions were received on this topic. The first is from Anil
Varshney (mailto:[email protected]) from India. The second is from
Willia...
POST 00708E : ACCIDENTAL NEEDLESTICK
Follow-up on Posts 00701E and 00706E
21 August 2004
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Amber Hogan (mailto:[email protected]) from the United States discusses
preventive measures of accidental needlesticks.
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Best practi...
POST 00706E : ACCIDENTAL NEEDLESTICK
Follow-up on Post 00701E
15 August 2004
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Two replies were received following Vladimir's Petrovic's posting (00701E).
The first is from Steve Wiersma (mailto:[email protected]) from WHO who
discusses the issue. The second ...
POST 00701E : ACCIDENTAL NEEDLESTICK 28 July 2004
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Vladimir Petrovic (mailto:[email protected]) from Serbia-Montenegro, asks a
question that goes far beyond the scope of secondary prevention in public
health. I will let specialists respond to the question of immed...
POST 00570E : CONTAMINATION OF OPEN VIALS 8 June 2003
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Lynda Le Le Yi (mailto:[log in to unmask]) Regional Immunization Officer at
the UNICEF Regional Office for South Asia (ROSA) is requesting information
of the degree of contamination of open vac...
POST 00563E : CONTAMINATION STUDY OF NEEDLE REMOVERS
Follow-up on Post 00509E, 00510E, 00512E, 00514E and 00557E
1 May 2003
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In POST 00557E, PATH was informing us that the "Comparative Study the
Evaluating Surface Contamination o...
POST 00557E : CONTAMINATION STUDY OF NEEDLE REMOVERS
Follow-up on Post 00509E, 00510E, 00512E and 00514E
3 April 2003
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Janet Vail (mailto:[log in to unmask]) and Debra Kristensen
(mailto:[log in to unmask]) inform us that the report of t...
POST 00514E : CONTAMINATION STUDY OF NEEDLE REMOVERS
Follow-up on Post 00509E, 00510E and 00512E
26 October 2002
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Anthony Battersby (mailto:[log in to unmask]) comments on Janet Vail's
response (post 00512E) and Anil Varshney (m...
POST 00512E : CONTAMINATION STUDY OF NEEDLE REMOVERS
Follow-up on Post 00509E and 00510E
20 October 2002
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Anthony Battersby (mailto:[log in to unmask]) comments on Mary Catlin's
contribution (Post 00510E) and Janet Vail (mailto:[lo...
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