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. 2017 Feb 16;10(5):548–563. doi: 10.1016/j.jiph.2016.11.008
Age:
18–24
25–30
31–40
41–50
51–60
>60



Gender:
Male
Female



Medical Profession:
Physician
Nursing
Lab Tech
Others



I am working at:
Private hospital
Government hospital
Poly clinic (private sector)



Do you have infection control program at your institution?
Yes
No
Don’t know



Have you received some form of training or orientation about infection prevention and control?
Yes
No



Do you have infection control policies and guidelines in your unit?
Yes
No
Don’t know



Do you think that all staff in your unit are following promptly infection control policies, rules and guidelines?
Yes
No
Don’t know



Do you think your hospital is prepared for any infection outbreak?
Yes
No
Don’t know



In your opinion, what is the cause(s) of outbreaks?
Breaching infection control policies, rules, and guidelines
No clear infection control policies, rules, and guidelines
Carelessness of healthcare workers
Shortage of appropriate personnel protective equipment
Infection control infrastructures do not exist



Factors that contribute to the spread of infection in the hospital:
Hospital infrastructure and design
Lack and shortage of staff
No infection control training program
No resources to fulfill the infection control requirements and needs
No infection control on-call



At your institution, do you have active infection control team?
Yes
No
Don’t know



Do you think that all staff can differentiate between different isolation protocol such as droplet or contact?
Yes
No
Don’t know



Do you have a list of reportable infectious agents available in your unit and accessible to all staff:
Yes
No
Don’t know



Is your hospital is enrolled in national surveillance system:
Yes
No
Don’t know



Which infections are reported to MOH:
All healthcare associated infections
All infections (both hospital and community acquired)
Don’t know



In your institution, is there known turnaround time of laboratory results of the reportable infectious agents:
Yes
No
Don’t know



What is reporting system do you have at your hospitals:
Electronic surveillance system
Paper version
Telephone communication



In your opinion, what is the effective reporting system for reporting infectious agents:
Electronic surveillance system
Paper version
Telephone communication



Do you have an emerging infectious diseases task force (dealing with outbreaks)
Yes
No
Don’t know



Do you agree that surveillance tool used in your institution is effective to prevent or control infection
Yes
No
Don’t know