Table 4.
Hand hygiene compliance of different departments from direct observation.
| Department | Number of Observations | Compliant | Non-Compliant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine | |||
| Endocrinology and Neurology | 68 | 17 (25%) | 51 (75%) |
| Nephrology and Rheumatology | 70 | 10 (14.3%) | 60 (85.7%) |
| Hepato-Gastroenterology | 92 | 17 (18.5%) | 75 (81.5%) |
| General Medicine and Geriatric | 44 | 5 (11.4%) | 39 (88.6%) |
| Cardiovascular | 55 | 5 (9.1%) | 50 (90.9%) |
| Internal Medicine Total | 329 | 54 (16.4%) | 275 (83.6%) |
| Pediatrics | |||
| Neonatal | 55 | 26 (47.3%) | 29 (52.7%) |
| Intensive Care | 39 | 13 (33.3%) | 26 (66.7%) |
| Cardiovascular | 12 | 1 (8.3%) | 11 (91.7%) |
| General Pediatrics I | 96 | 14 (14.6%) | 82 (85.4%) |
| General Pediatrics II | 120 | 57 (47.5%) | 63 (52.5%) |
| Pediatrics Total | 322 | 111 (34.5%) | 211 (65.5%) |
| Intensive Care Unit | 346 | 140 (40.5%) | 206 (59.5%) |
| Total | 997 | 305 (30.6%) | 692 (69.4%) |