Table 1.
Description of treatments and controls from the different experiments conducted in rounds 1 and 2
Round 1 | Round 2 | |||||||||||
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Experiment 1 | Experiment 2 | Experiment 3 | Experiment 4 | Experiment 5 | Experiment 6 | |||||||
Treatment | 1T | Supertowel soaked with clean water and used for 15 seconds | 2T | Supertowel soaked with clean water and then squeezed until damp and used for 60 seconds | 3T | Supertowel soaked with contaminated water and used for 60 seconds | 4T | Supertowel made visibly dirty with a mixture of soil, oil, and clean water and then used for 60 seconds | 5T | Supertowel made visibly dirty with a mixture of soil, oil, and contaminated water and used for 30 seconds | 6T | Supertowel completely dry and used for 60 seconds |
Control | 1C | Handwashing with non-medicated bar soap for 15 seconds | 2C | Handwashing with non-medicated bar soap for 60 seconds | 3C | Handwashing with non-medicated bar soap and contaminated water for 60 seconds | 4C | A clean Supertowel, soaked in clean water and used for 60 seconds | 5C | Handwashing with non-medicated bar soap and contaminated water for 30 seconds | Handwashing with non-medicated bar soap and contaminated water for 30 seconds |