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Occupational safety and health

Japan

I plan to update wiki entry for Japan's equivalent of OSHA/NIOSH

Needlestick Injury

When the source of blood is known to be HIV positive, a 3-drug regimen is recommended by the CDC; those exposed to blood with a low viral load or otherwise low risk can use a 2-drug protocol.^[1] The antivirals are taken for 4 weeks. Biktarvy is a commonly prescribed Post-Exposure Prophylaxis.^[2]

^ "Needlestick and Sharp-Object Injury Reports". EPINet Multihospital Sharps Injury Surveillance Network. International Healthcare Worker Safety Center. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
^ "National Clinician Consultation Center". Retrieved 2024-03-17.

[:8-1] "Needlestick and Sharp-Object Injury Reports". EPINet Multihospital Sharps Injury Surveillance Network. International Healthcare Worker Safety Center. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2016.

[2] "National Clinician Consultation Center". Retrieved 2024-03-17.

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