Table 2 Observation of infection control in health facilities in Arua district, 2008

All needles not recapped after use

11 (34.4)

32

Needles disposed in suitable containers

29 (90.6)

32

Placed sharp and non-sharp waste in separate bins

30 (93.8)

32

Sections below adequately clean^a

Injection / dressing

24 (75.0)

32

Examination/ consultation

21 (80.8)

26^b

Laboratory

18 (90.0)

20^b

Maternity

12 (75.0)

16^b