Table 3.
Attitude of Healthcare Workers About HAI Prevention at UoGCSH, 2019
| Variables | Agree N (%) | Disagree N (%) | Not sure N (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| It is necessary to categorize hospital waste before disposal. | 144 (61.0) | 61 (25.9) | 31 (13.1) |
| Hand hygiene after removing gloves is a healthcare associated infection control measure. | 207 (87.7) | 20 (8.5) | 9 (3.8) |
| Use of antiseptic is necessary to prevent nosocomial infection | 217 (91.9) | 10 (4.2) | 9 (3.8) |
| Invasive procedures are risk factor for multi-drug resistant organisms. | 117 (49.6) | 60 (25.4) | 59 (25) |
| Health worker hands are vehicle for transmission of nosocomial pathogen. | 177 (75.0) | 43 (18.2) | 15 (6.4) |
| Changing mask before going to another patient is a nosocomial infection control measure. | 125 (53.8) | 63 (26.7) | 46 (19.5) |