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Table 3

Stabbing Accident Prevention Education and Post-Accident Processing

Variable Division Stab accident prevention education Total c2 (p)

Yes No
Examination or doctor Yes 6 (5.9) 96 (94.1) 102 (100.0) 0.807 (0.369)
No 0 (0.0) 13 (100.0) 13 (100.0)
Needle stab accident Yes 88 (39.1) 137 (60.9) 225 (100.0) 6.778 (0.013)
No 28 (24.6) 86 (75.4) 114 (100.0)
Medical history check Yes 36 (35.3) 66 (64.7) 102 (100.0) 0.104 (0.019)
No 4 (30.8) 9 (69.2) 13 (100.0)
Disinfection after stabaccident Yes 69 (78.4) 19 (21.6) 88 (100.0) 5.480 (0.019)
No 15 (55.6) 12 (44.4) 27 (100.0)
Inform to superior Yes 24 (27.6) 63 (72.4) 87 (100.0) 0.331 (0.565)
No 9 (33.3) 18 (66.7) 27 (100.0)

Values are presented as number (%).

Data was analysed by chi-square test.

J Dent Hyg Sci 2022;22:108-14 https://doi.org/10.17135/jdhs.2022.22.2.108
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