From: Prevalence and characteristics of needlestick injuries among dental interns during their first-year clinical training: an observational study
Perceived causes of NSI
Lapse in concentration
66 (57.9)
Lack of time
22 (19.3)
Lack of technical training or supervision
Fatigue
16 (14.0)
Injured by others
11 (9.6)
Poor cooperation of patients
5 (4.4)
Inexperience
Others
2 (1.8)