Table 5.
| Which of the following statements on alcohol-based hand rub (HR) and hand washing (HW) with soap and water are true? (response given by 78.2%) | ||
|---|---|---|
| True | False | |
| HR is more rapid for hand cleansing than HW | 84.3% | 15.7% |
| HR causes skin dryness more than HW | 58.5% | 41.5% |
| HR is more effective against germs than HW | 32.8% | 67.2% |
| HW and HR are recommended to performed in sequence | 76.4% | 23.6% |