Table 4:
Knowledge of appropriate hand drying method
| Are you aware of the hand-drying method? | Yes | No | χ 2 | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 210 (84.7) | 38 (15.3) | 1.675 | 0.916 |
| Male | 117 (79.6) | 30 (20.4) | ||
| Nursing home | 14 (87.5) | 2 (12.5) | ||
| Medical college | 227 (82.8) | 47 (17.2) | 3.38 | 0.614 |
| Private clinic | 24 (88.9) | 3 (11.1) | ||
| Corporate hospital | 41 (78.8) | 11 (21.2) | ||
| PHC | 3 (60) | 2 (40) | ||
| CHC | 18 (85.7) | 3 (14.3) | ||
| Senior doctor | 68 (76.4) | 21 (23.6) | 28.414 | <0.001 |
| Trainee doctor | 35 (63.6) | 20 (36.4) | ||
| Resident doctor | 84 (83.2) | 17 (16.8) | ||
| Nursing and allied | 140 (93.3) | 10 (6.7) | ||
| Works in ICU | 181 (86.6) | 28 (13.4) | 4.54 | 0.033 |
| Not in ICU | 146 (78.5) | 40 (21.5) | ||
| Paraclinical | 18 (69.2) | 8 (30.8) | 4.075 | 0.13 |
| Medicine and allied | 230 (84.6) | 42 (15.4) | ||
| Surgical and allied | 79 (81.4) | 18 (18.6) |