TABLE 4.
Practice Items | Percentage% |
Frequency (N = 535) |
---|---|---|
I will ensure to use a washed chopping boards/ knifes | 89 | 476 |
I will ensure to wash my hands before touching food | 74 | 396 |
I will ensure not to use food from damaged packages | 75 | 401 |
I will ensure food is well cooked | 84 | 449 |
I will ensure to check the expiry date of food items before use | 85 | 456 |
I will clean the kitchen counter and utensils after food preparation | 72 | 385 |
I would prepare food while having wounds bruises or injuries | 84 | 449 |
I will store raw food away from the cooked food | 70 | 374 |
Hardly do I use expired food | 76 | 406 |
Hardly do I store leftover foods in the refrigerator | 56 | 300 |
Hardly do I check the cleanliness of utensils before cooking | 69 | 369 |
Hardly do I wash dishes with warm water | 69 | 369 |
Hardly do I remove watches, rings, and jewelry before cooking | 64 | 342 |