Volumen 7, Número Especial 1, 2026
Research Article
biológicos en servicios de atención prehospitalaria en regiones similares. La implementación
de las recomendaciones derivadas de estos hallazgos puede impactar positivamente en la
seguridad y bienestar del personal, favoreciendo un entorno laboral más seguro, eficiente y
alineado con las mejores prácticas internacionales.
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