Table 8.
| Very low | Low | High | Very high | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In general, what is the impact of a health-care-associated infection on a patient’s clinical outcome? | 3.6 | 23.5 | 59.6 | 13.3 |
| What is the effectiveness of hand hygiene in preventing health-care-associated infection? | 0.6 | 4.8 | 42.3 | 52.4 |
| Among all patient safety issues, how important is hand hygiene at your institution? | 1.2 | 4.2 | 23.6 | 70.9 |