Table 3.
Respondents' reasons for not practicing hand hygiene in Hiwot Fana Specialized University Hospital [HFSUH], Harari, Eastern Ethiopia, 2017.
| Reasons for not practicing hand hygiene | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Lack of training | ||
| Yes | 93 | 84.5 |
| No | 17 | 15.5 |
| Fear of irritation and dryness to hand washing agents | ||
| Yes | 54 | 49.1 |
| No | 56 | 50.9 |
| Lack of conveniently located sink | ||
| Yes | 84 | 76.4 |
| No | 26 | 23.6 |
| Lack of hand washing agents | ||
| Yes | 79 | 71.8 |
| no | 31 | 28.2 |
| Wearing glove | ||
| Yes | 67 | 60.9 |
| No | 43 | 39.1 |
| Lack of time | ||
| Yes | 87 | 79.1 |
| No | 23 | 20.9 |