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HEALTH CARE WORKERS PERCEIVED RISK OF HIV: SOCIOLOGY OF CARE AND CAUTION
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Polgar, Michael. 2010. “HEALTH CARE WORKERS PERCEIVED RISK OF HIV: SOCIOLOGY OF CARE AND CAUTION”. TRAILS: Teaching Resources and Innovations Library for Sociology, April. Washington DC: American Sociological Association. https://trails.asanet.org/article/view/health-care-workers-perceived-risk-of-hiv-sociology.

Abstract

Acknowledging the hazards of blood-borne pathogens, uncertainties about HIV among those working with blood raise concerns for health care workers, and these concerns affect health care practices. Some providers squarely accept the challenges of HIV care, establishing and maintaining universal precautions against infection, turning to technique to assert...

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Subject Area(s):
Medical Sociology
Resource Type(s):
Essay
Class Level(s):
College 400

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