Table 4. Knowledge about TB and Practice of Airborne Infection Control with the LTBI, stratified by job-duration.
Non-TB hospital | Infectious Disease Hospital | p value | |
Factors | n/N(%) | n/N(%) | |
Known the knowledge of TB prevention and control | |||
≤5 | 44/156 (28.2) | 39/99 (39.4) | |
6–10 | 17/45 (37.8) | 18/37 (46.7) | |
>10 | 56/117 (47.9) | 47/84 (56.0) | 0.019 |
Consistent mask use in professional work | |||
≤5 | 71/116 (61.2) | 82/96 (85.4) | |
6–10 | 13/31 (41.9) | 27/35 (77.1) | |
>10 | 30/84 (35.7) | 58/81 (71.6) | <0.001 |
Use surgical mask or N95 respirator in medical work | |||
≤5 | 17/115 (14.8) | 52/94 (55.3) | |
6–10 | 8/31 (25.8) | 15/35 (42.9) | |
>10 | 10/84 (11.9) | 36/80 (45.0) | <0.001 |
Wash hands every time | |||
≤5 | 123/156 (78.9) | 82/96 (85.4) | |
6–10 | 41/45 (91.1) | 27/35 (77.1) | |
>10 | 88/116 (75.9) | 67/84 (79.8) | 0.794 |
Attending regular physical examination every time | |||
≤5 | 119/154 (77.3) | 97/99 (98.0) | |
6–10 | 40/45 (88.9) | 37/37 (100.0) | |
>10 | 109/117 (93.2) | 84/84 (100.0) | <0.001 |
Attending infection control training | |||
≤5 | 130/156 (83.3) | 96/99 (97.0) | |
6–10 | 39/45 (86.7) | 37/37 (100.0) | |
>10 | 111/117 (94.9) | 82/84 (97.6) | <0.001 |
Known the policy of TB treatment and care | |||
≤5 | 58/156 (37.2) | 63/99 (63.6) | |
6–10 | 23/45 (51.1) | 28/37 (75.7) | |
>10 | 56/117 (47.9) | 57/84 (67.9) | <0.001 |
Sum may not always add up to total because of missing data.