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. 2021 Dec 20;21:352. doi: 10.1186/s12866-021-02382-0

Table 4.

Compliance of Participants with Infection Control Protocol According to Ownership

Domain Ownership N Mean S.D F p-value
Hepatitis vaccination Private 236 0.74 0.265 0.394 0.675
Public 24 0.78 0.248
UNRWA 5 0.80 0.112
Wearing Gloves Private 236 2.81 0.365 0.692 0.501
Public 24 2.76 0.350
UNRWA 5 2.65 0.224
Wearing a face mask during dental procedures Private 236 2.17 0.757 0.3443 *0.033
Public 24 2.38 0.770
UNRWA 5 1.40 0.894
Wearing eye protection Private 236 2.08 0.722 5.993 *0.003
Public 24 1.88 0.850
UNRWA 5 1.00 0.000
Wearing Protective Clothing, head cap, and white coat Private 236 2.21 0.584 7.599 *0.001
Public 24 2.01 0.577
UNRWA 5 1.27 0.149
Hand washing Private 236 2.36 0.502 15.046 *0.000
Public 24 1.90 0.500
UNRWA 5 1.55 0.447
Instruments Sterilization Private 236 0.61 0.194 1.606 0.203
Public 24 0.59 0.183
UNRWA 5 0.46 0.039
Monitoring Autoclave Private 236 0.49 0.350 4.758 *0.009
Public 24 0.33 0.326
UNRWA 5 0.13 0.183
Decontamination and cleaning surfaces, using disposable protection barriers to cover some surfaces Private 236 2.32 0.573 16.928 *0.000
Public 24 1.92 0.729
UNRWA 5 1.00 0.000
Aerosol Control Private 236 0.56 0.300 3.087 *0.047
Public 24 0.49 0.278
UNRWA 5 0.27 0.149
Accident Management Private 236 0.70 0.311 1.203 0.302
Public 24 0.67 0.282
UNRWA 5 0.50 0.000

(ANOVA) F test, *p-value<0.05