Table 1.
Comparison of frequency of hand washing before and after COVID-19 pandemic
| Frequency | Before COVID-19 pandemic (%) | After COVID-19 pandemic (%) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand washing (times/day) | |||
| <5 | 41 (25.6) | 7 (4.3) | <0.001 |
| 5-10 | 72 (45.0) | 51 (31.9) | |
| 11-20 | 28 (17.5) | 63 (39.3) | |
| 21-30 | 14 (8.7) | 31 (18.6) | |
| >30 | 5 (3.1) | 8 (5.0) | |
| Hand sanitization (times/day) | |||
| <5 | 74 (46.2) | 10 (6.2) | <0.001 |
| 5-10 | 38 (23.7) | 38 (23.7) | |
| 11-20 | 22 (13.6) | 52 (32.5) | |
| 21-30 | 17 (10.6) | 33 (20.6) | |
| >30 | 9 (5.6) | 27 (16.9) | |
| Frequency of moisturization (times/day) | |||
| <3 | 53 (33.1) | 37 (23.1) | <0.001 |
| 3-5 | 80 (50.0) | 67 (41.8) | |
| 6-10 | 26 (16.2) | 52 (32.5) | |
| >10 | 1 (0.6) | 4 (2.5) | |
| Hours of wearing gloves/day | |||
| <2 | 24 (15.0) | 67 (41.8) | <0.001 |
| 2-6 | 85 (53.1) | 57 (35.6) | |
| 7-10 | 41 (25.6) | 33 (20.7) | |
| >10 | 10 (6.2) | 3 (1.9) |