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. 2017 Nov 12;11(4):546–549. doi: 10.1016/j.jiph.2017.10.013

Table 2.

Differences between the sexes in correct response rates across the five domains.

Domain Men Women p Value
General concept of standard precautions 79.7 ± 17.2 83.5 ± 16 0.192
Hand hygiene 66.4 ± 15.1 70 ± 13 0.154
Personal protective equipment 62.8 ± 22.2 70.2 ± 14.7 0.027
Disposal of and injuries from sharp objects 56.5 ± 20.7 52.5 ± 20 0.262
Health-care providers’ care 53.3 ± 22.5 52.8 ± 21.2 0.89