Table 4 Compliance with infection control guidelines in type of RCHs (subsidized and private RCHs) and location (common area and bedroom area)
Overall, n(%) | Subsidized RCHs, n(%) | Private RCHs, n(%) | t-test, p value | Common areas, n(%) | Bedroom areas, n(%) | t-test, p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hand hygiene | t = 1.65, p = 0.10 | t = 0.74, p = 0.92 | |||||
Missing | 1942 (85.03) | 1026 (83.35) | 916 (86.99) | 881 (84.87) | 1061 (85.5) | ||
Performed | 294 (12.87) | 183 (4.87) | 111 (10.54) | 136 (13.1) | 158 (12.68) | ||
Well performed | 48 (2.10) | 22 (1.79) | 26 (2.47) | 21 (2.02) | 27 (2.70) | ||
Use of gloves | t = −6.81, p < 0.001 | t = −3.84, p < 0.001 | |||||
Missing | 13 (1.82) | 6 (1.95) | 5 (1.23) | 3 (1.05) | 10 (2.34) | ||
Improperly performed | 556 (77.87) | 235 (76.55) | 321 (78.87) | 240 (83.62) | 316 (74.00) | ||
Properly performed | 145 (20.31) | 66 (21.5) | 81 (19.9) | 44 (15.33) | 101 (23.65) | ||
Respiratory protection | t = 4.74, p < 0.001 | t = −1.841.84, p = 0.06 | |||||
Missing | 726 (31.79) | 338 (27.46) | 390 (37.04) | 351 (33.82) | 375 (30.1) | ||
Improperly performed | 14 (0.61) | 13 (1.06) | 1 (0.09) | 5 (0.48) | 9 (0.72) | ||
Properly performed | 1544 (67.6) | 880 (71.49) | 662 (62.87) | 682 (65.7) | 862 (69.8) |