Prevalence and associated factors of needle stick and sharps injuries among healthcare workers in northwestern Ethiopia

• Zemene Berhan ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zemene Berhan, Metadel Adane

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Quality Improvement Unit, Finote Selam General Hospital, Finote Selam, Ethiopia

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• Asmamaw Malede,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Adinew Gizeyatu,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Tadesse Sisay,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Mistir Lingerew,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Helmut Kloos,

  Roles Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, California, United States of America

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• Mengesha Dagne,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Mesfin Gebrehiwot,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Gebremariam Ketema,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Pharmacy, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Kassahun Bogale,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Pharmacy, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Betelhiem Eneyew,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Seada Hassen,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Tarikuwa Natnael,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Mohammed Yenuss,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Leykun Berhanu,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2998-0917

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• Masresha Abebe,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Gete Berihun,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Birhanu Wagaye,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Public Health Nutrition, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Kebede Faris,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Awoke Keleb,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Ayechew Ademas,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2602-162X

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• Akalu Melketsadik Woldeyohanes,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Alelgne Feleke,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Tilaye Matebe Yayeh,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Statistics, College of Natural Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Muluken Genetu Chanie,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Health Systems and Policy, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7059-1449

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• Amare Muche,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8533-3570

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• Reta Dewau,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6531-2468

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• Zinabu Fentaw,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4577-868X

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• Wolde Melese Ayele,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4830-3599

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• Wondwosen Mebratu,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6262-7165

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• Bezawit Adane,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0440-8826

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• Tesfaye Birhane Tegegne,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Reproductive and Family Health, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Elsabeth Addisu,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Reproductive and Family Health, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Mastewal Arefaynie,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Reproductive and Family Health, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Melaku Yalew,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Reproductive and Family Health, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7314-2523

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• Yitayish Damtie,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Reproductive and Family Health, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Bereket Kefale,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Reproductive and Family Health, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1795-9886

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• Zinet Abegaz Asfaw,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Reproductive and Family Health, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Atsedemariam Andualem,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Belachew Tegegne,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

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• Emaway Belay,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Debre Tabor University, Debre Tabor, Ethiopia

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• Metadel Adane

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zemene Berhan, Metadel Adane

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: metadel.adane2@gmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7039-4768

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