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Figure 1

Process of program development.

Figure 2

Screen for information system login & example of a screen for education and training.

Figure 3

Structural drawing of the web-based infection control program.

Table 1

Homogeneity Test of General Characteristics, Variables related to Internet Use and Dependent Variables

^*Incidence rate=No. of needle and other sharp object injuries/No. of nurse×100 (2 months).

ICU=intensive care unit; OR & REC=operation room & recovery room; Cont=control group; Exp=experimental group.

Table 2

Comparison of the Dependent Variables between Control and Experimental Group after Web-based Education

^*Incidence rate=No. of needle and other sharp object injuries/No. of nurse×100 (2 months).

Cont=control group; Exp=experimental group.

Figure & Data

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