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. 2021 Jun 24;16(6):e0253539. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0253539

Table 5. Responses of impact assessment survey (N = 534).

Impact Assessment Survey Questions Never n(%) Sometimes n(%) Always n(%)
Started following universal precautions 3 (0.56) 41 (7.68) 490 (91.76)
Started using Personal Protective Equipment’s (PPE) 3 (0.56) 93 (17.42) 438 (82.02)
Started following injection safety protocols 1 (0.19) 10 (1.87) 523 (97.94)
Started reporting Needle Stick Injuries (NSI) 7 (1.31) 43 (8.05) 484 (90.64)
Started advising high risk patients and relatives about Hepatitis B and C testing 6 (1.12) 102 (19.10) 426 (79.78)
Started advising high risk patients and relatives about Hepatitis B vaccination 13 (2.43) 78 (14.61) 443 (82.96)
Started advising pregnant females for HbsAg testing 11 (2.06) 43 (8.05) 480 (89.89)