Table III.
Results of questions relating to perceptions of PPE measures.
| Question | n | 5 (%) | 4 (%) | 3 (%) | 2 (%) | 1 (%) | Mean (SD) |
Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I am provided with adequate PPE in my field of work as per the government public health guidelines | 315 | 17.5 | 34.9 | 18.4 | 21.6 | 7.6 | 3.33 (1.21) |
4 |
| I have received formal PPE training including donning/doffing and fit testing if applicable to my area of work | 315 | 27.9 | 27.3 | 9.8 | 20.6 | 14.3 | 3.34 (1.44) |
4 |
| I feel well supported by the hospital/health board with any concerns and requirements I have at this time | 315 | 11.1 | 34.0 | 25.4 | 21.0 | 8.6 | 3.18 (1.14) |
3 |
Responses are coded as 5 = strongly agree, 4 = agree (positive response), 3 = neither agree nor disagree (neutral response), 2 = disagree, and 1 = strongly disagree (negative response).
PPE, personal protective equipment.