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. 2020 May;36(COVID19-S4):S49–S56. doi: 10.12669/pjms.36.COVID19-S4.2704

Table-III.

Attitude and practice assessment of health care professionals (n=810).

Yes % No % Do not know %
Covid-19 is contagious and one should contain that? 96.4 2.5 1
Do you think we should prevent the spread as it leads to morbidity and mortality? 28.9 65.0 6.1
Do you think that the virus transmits from animals to humans and vice versa? 51.3 27.3 20.8
Do you know that the virus can affect humans more than once? 43.7 14.7 41.6
Is there any vaccine available? 6.6 76.6 16.2
Do you consider it a threat for our community? 90.9 4.1 4.1
Did you follow CDC guidelines for patients care? 67.0 26.4 5.6
Have you ever come across a patient with COVID-19 patients? 7.1 80.2 11.7
Have you attended any lecture/course/workshop on covid-19? 24.4 73.6 1.0
Do you wash hands before and after contact with your patients? 87.8 2.0 8.1
Do you wear a surgical mask during patient contact? 83.7 5.1 9.6
You wear N-95 mask during patient contact? 11.6 64.0 22.4
Do you follow universal precautions of infection control? 67.8 3.6 7.1
Do you use sodium hypochlorite as surface disinfectant? 57.4 23.4 17.8