Organizational safety climate and adherence to standard precautions among dentists

Objective: Check the perception of dentists about safety climate at work in relation to adherence to standard precautions.Methods: It is a quantitative, cross-sectional study conducted through the application of the Safety Climate Scale to a population of 224 dentists who worked in units of primary health care in six municipalities of Parana.Results: The total score of 3.43 (SD = 0.88) reveals that dentists have a poor perception of the incentives and organizational support for adopting standard precautions.Conclusion: Unsatisfactory safety climate, where the perception of dentists about safety in their work environment is deficient, demonstrating fragile management actions of support to safety, lack of a training program in occupational health and deficient feedback to favor the adoption of safe practices.

Função cognitiva e qualidade de vida de pacientes com doença renal crônica nos estadios III e IV

Pós-graduação em Saúde Coletiva - FMB

Escala de percepção do suporte social - versão adulta: um estudo pela Teoria de Resposta ao Item

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP)

Análise do ambiente de trabalho do enfermeiro de hospitais públicos

Pós-graduação em Enfermagem - FMB