Needlestick injury

Needlestick injury - accidental puncture of skin causing contamination. Article “Needlestick injury” in English Wikipedia has 88.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 144 references and 17 sections.

This article has the best quality in Chinese Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Needlestick injury”, its content was written by 103 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 225 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 77 times in English Wikipedia and cited 172 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #37959 in January 2012
• Global: #41746 in March 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #118308 in January 2012
• Global: #163169 in January 2012

There are 7 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Chinese (zh) 針刺傷害		93.3333
2	English (en) Needlestick injury		88.5714
3	German (de) Nadelstichverletzung		48.5573
4	Arabic (ar) إصابات الوخز بالإبر		37.6703
5	Persian (fa) نیدل‌استیک		24.8238
6	Vietnamese (vi) Chấn thương kim tiêm		20.5678
7	French (fr) Accident d'exposition au sang		7.4502

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Needlestick injury" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Needlestick injury		1 130 858
2	German (de) Nadelstichverletzung		222 296
3	Persian (fa) نیدل‌استیک		153 814
4	Arabic (ar) إصابات الوخز بالإبر		114 552
5	French (fr) Accident d'exposition au sang		85 067
6	Chinese (zh) 針刺傷害		18 661
7	Vietnamese (vi) Chấn thương kim tiêm		481

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Needlestick injury" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Needlestick injury		3 965
2	Persian (fa) نیدل‌استیک		614
3	Arabic (ar) إصابات الوخز بالإبر		331
4	Chinese (zh) 針刺傷害		291
5	German (de) Nadelstichverletzung		194
6	French (fr) Accident d'exposition au sang		144
7	Vietnamese (vi) Chấn thương kim tiêm		14

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Needlestick injury" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Needlestick injury		103
2	German (de) Nadelstichverletzung		53
3	French (fr) Accident d'exposition au sang		33
4	Persian (fa) نیدل‌استیک		14
5	Chinese (zh) 針刺傷害		13
6	Vietnamese (vi) Chấn thương kim tiêm		5
7	Arabic (ar) إصابات الوخز بالإبر		4

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Needlestick injury" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) إصابات الوخز بالإبر		0
2	German (de) Nadelstichverletzung		0
3	English (en) Needlestick injury		0
4	Persian (fa) نیدل‌استیک		0
5	French (fr) Accident d'exposition au sang		0
6	Vietnamese (vi) Chấn thương kim tiêm		0
7	Chinese (zh) 針刺傷害		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Needlestick injury" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Needlestick injury		77
2	German (de) Nadelstichverletzung		29
3	Chinese (zh) 針刺傷害		26
4	French (fr) Accident d'exposition au sang		21
5	Persian (fa) نیدل‌استیک		14
6	Arabic (ar) إصابات الوخز بالإبر		4
7	Vietnamese (vi) Chấn thương kim tiêm		1

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic إصابات الوخز بالإبر
de	German Nadelstichverletzung
en	English Needlestick injury
fa	Persian نیدل‌استیک
fr	French Accident d'exposition au sang
vi	Vietnamese Chấn thương kim tiêm
zh	Chinese 針刺傷害

Best Rank

English: #118308 01.2012

Global: #163169 01.2012

Best Rank

English: #37959 01.2012

Global: #41746 03.2004

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