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. 2020 Jun 29;17(13):4671. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17134671

Table 3.

Recommendations to prevent transmission of COVID-19 according to the type of transmission of COVID-19 in the country of the video.

Recommendation Country of Publication Available,
n (%)
Unavailable,
n (%)
OR (95% CI) a p
Wash your hands frequently Countries with local transmission b 63 (68.5) 18 (48.6) 2.29 (1.05–5.01) 0.036
Countries with only imported cases c and countries without cases d 29 (31.5) 19 (51.4) 1
Respiratory hygiene Countries with local transmission b 39 (73.6) 42 (55.3) 2.26 (1.06–4.82) 0.035
Countries with only imported cases c and countries without cases d 14 (26.4) 34 (44.7) 1
Social distance Countries with local transmission b 37 (71.2) 44 (57.1) 1.85 (0.87–3.92) 0.108
Countries with only imported cases c and countries without cases d 15 (28.8) 33 (42.9) 1
Avoid touching eyes, nose, and mouth Countries with local transmission b 22 (70.9) 59 (60.2) 1.62 (0.67–3.88) 0.282
Countries with only imported cases c and countries without cases d 9 (29.1) 39 (39.8) 1

a OR (95% CI): Odds Ratio (95% confidence interval). b Countries with local transmission: Spain, the United States of America, Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador, Germany, Chile, Peru, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, China, the United Kingdom.c Countries with only imported cases: Mexico, Venezuela, Guatemala, Bolivia. d Countries without cases: Nicaragua, El Salvador.