Expression of concern
Prevalence of needle stick injury and its associated factors among nurses working in public hospitals of Dessie town, Northeast Ethiopia, 2016
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Record ID:
26380
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Publication Date:
June 28, 2018
Retraction Date:
February 18, 2021
(4.8 years years ago)
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Institution:
School of Nursing, College of Health Sciences and Referral Hospital, AKsum University, Axum, EthiopiaCountry:
🇪🇹 EthiopiaArticle Type:
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Springer - Biomed Central (BMC)
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Yes
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Expression of concern Details
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Nature of Retraction:
Expression of concern
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10.1186/s13104-021-05480-4Citations (54)
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Quick Stats
Total Citations:
54
Years Since Retraction:
4.8 years
Open Access:
Yes
Last Checked:
Jul 24, 2025