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Bacterial contamination of mobile phones and HCWs’ hands
| Parameter | Mobile phones | Hands | χ2 | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualified rate (n/%) | 89 (80.2) | 47 (42.3) | 33.48 | < 0.01 |
| Contamination (n/%) | 106 (95.5) | 96 (86.5) | 5.50 | 0.02 |
| Number of colonies: median (IQR) (CFU/cm2) | 2.9 (0.7–6.7) | 15.8 (0.8–60.8) | 4.74a | < 0.01 |
IQR interquartile range, CFU colony-forming unit
aZ value
