WHO guideline on the use of safety-engineered syringes for intramuscular, intradermal and subcutaneous injections in health care settings
Injections are one of the most common health care procedures. Every year at least 16 billion injections are administered worldwide. The vast majority around 90% are given in curative care. Immunization injections account for around 5% of all injections, with the remaining covering other indications, incl...
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