PRACTICE QUESTIONS | YES | NO |
Do you wash your hands on arrival at work? | 73.7% | 26.3% |
Hand hygiene should be practiced routinely even if gloves are worn | 81.8% | 18.2% |
Hands should be washed at least for - seconds | 20 - 40 se 82.6% | 5 - 10 secs 17.4% |
Health professionals should wash their hands with soap and water or alcohol-based hand rub before putting on or removal of gloves | 92.7% | 7.3% |
Do you wash your hands before each contact with patients? | 47.8% | 52.2% |
Do you moisten your hands with water before applying soap? | 59.9% | 40.1% |
Do you sometimes use alcohol-based hand rub for hand hygiene | 45.3% | 54.7% |
Do you wash your hands before leaving the hospital? | 67.6% | 32.4% |
Do you wash your hands before and after each contact with the patients? | 91.1% | 8.9% |
Do you propose that hand washing posters should be in every ward | 83.8% | 16.2% |
Do you recommend that hand washing training be done quarterly for HCWs | 80.1% | 19.9% |
Have you attended a seminar/training on hand washing in your facility? | 76.1% | 23.9% |
Do you have sufficient knowledge of hand washing? | 81.0% | 19.0% |
Do you dry your hands after hand hygiene? | 51.8% | 48.2% |