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. 2022 Oct 5;11(10):1359. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics11101359

Table 4.

Number and row percentage of respondents (N (%)) stratified by attitude and related practice regarding hand hygiene and contact with poultry.

How do you wash your hands?
Carefully, without soap With soap or hand disinfectant Total
Do you think promoting proper hand hygiene can prevent infection with zoonotic diseases? Yes 36 (11.4%) 280 (88.6%) 316 (100%)
No 2 (9.5%) 19 (90.5%) 21 (100%)
Did you touch sick or dead poultry with your hands in the last month?
Yes No Total
Do you think touching sick or dead poultry can cause infection with zoonotic diseases? Yes 134 (50, 8%) 130 (49.2%) 264 (100%)
No 24 (42.9%) 32 (57.1%) 56 (100%)
Don’t know 6 (37.5%) 10 (62.5%) 16 (100%)
Did you take preventive measures when you touched sick or dead poultry?
Yes No Total
Do you think personal protective measures when in contact with poultry can prevent infection with zoonotic diseases? Yes 74 (55.2%) 60 (44.8%) 134 (100%)
No 8 (53.3%) 7 (46.7%) 15 (100%)
Don’t know 6 (50%) 6 (50%) 12 (100%)