Characteristics | Decontamination practiced | Total | X2 | P-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Appropriate | Inappropriate | ||||
Sex | |||||
Male | 98(92.5) | 8(7.5) | 106(100) | 0.35 | 0.56 |
Female | 15(91.9) | 2(8.1) | 17(100) | ||
Total | 113(91.8) | 10(8.1) | 123(100) | ||
Age | |||||
<20 years | 10(100) | 0(0) | 10(100) | 2.6 | 0.62 |
20-29 years | 89(89.9) | 10(10.1) | 99(100) | ||
30-39 years | 11(100) | 0(0) | 11(100) | ||
40-49 years | 2(100) | 0(0) | 2(100) | ||
>50 years | 1(100) | 0(0) | 1(100) | ||
Total | 113(91.9) | 10(8.1) | 123(100) | ||
Religion | |||||
Orthodox Christianity | 105(93.8) | 7(6.2) | 112(100) | 8.2 | 0.02 |
Muslim | 4(80) | 1(20) | 5(100) | ||
Protestant | 3(60) | 2(40) | 5(100) | ||
Total | 112(91.8) | 10(8.2) | 122(100) | ||
Educational status | |||||
No formal education | 3(75) | 1(25) | 4(100) | 1.49 | 0.47 |
Primary school | 27(93.1) | 2(6.9) | 29(100) | ||
High school | 77(91.7) | 7(8.3) | 84(100) | ||
College and above | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | ||
Total | 107(91.5) | 10(8.5) | 117(100) | ||
Monthly income in Birr* | |||||
50-250 | 15(100) | 0(0) | 15(100) | 6.92 | 0.22 |
251-500 | 43(93.5) | 3(6.5) | 46(100) | ||
501-750 | 15(83.3) | 3(16.7) | 18(100) | ||
751-1000 | 8(80) | 2(20) | 10(100) | ||
>1001 | 4(80) | 1(20) | 5(100) | ||
Years of Services | |||||
<5 years | 8(92.0) | 7(8.0) | 15(100) | 0.73 | 0.95 |
5-10 years | 26(89.7) | 3(10.3) | 29(100) | ||
11-15 years | 4(100) | 0(0) | 4(100) | ||
16-20 years | 1(100) | 0(0) | 0(0) | ||
>21 years | 1(100) | 0(0) | 1(100) | ||
Total | |||||
Scored level of Knowledge (See Table 3 ) | |||||
Poor | 5(100) | 0(0) | 5(100) | 3.2 | 0.37 |
Fair | 38(88.4) | 5(11.6) | 43(100) | ||
Good | 50(96.2) | 2(3.8) | 52(100) | ||
Excellent | 20(87.0) | 3(13.0) | 23(100) | ||
Total | 113(91.9) | 10(8.1) | 123(100) | ||
Pre-organism isolated | |||||
No isolate | 19(95.0) | 1(5.0) | 2(100) | 0.48 | 0.79 |
S.auerus | 14(93.3) | 1(6.7) | 15(100) | ||
CNS | 77(90.6) | 8(9.4) | 85(100) | ||
Total | 110(91.7) | 10(8.3) | 120(100) | ||
Post-organism isolated | |||||
No isolate | 41(91.0) | 4(8.9) | 45(100) | 1.15 | 0.56 |
S.auerus | 11(84.6) | 2(15.4) | 13(100) | ||
CNS | 58(93.5) | 4(6.5) | 62(100) | ||
Total | 110(91.7) | 10(8.3) | 120(100) | ||
Pre-colony count | |||||
< 300 | 75(89.3) | 9(10.7) | 1(100) | 3.51 | 0.74 |
301-600 | 21(100) | 0(0) | 1(100) | ||
601-900 | 8(88.9) | 1(11.1) | 9(100) | ||
901-1200 | 1(100) | 0(0) | 1(100) | ||
1201-1500 | 4(100) | 0(0) | 4(100) | ||
>1500 | 1(100) | 0(0) | 1(100) | ||
Total | 110(90.7) | 10(9.3) | 108(100) | ||
Post-colony count | |||||
< 300 | 98(90.7) | 10(9.3) | 108(100) | 1.51 | 0.91 |
301-600 | 8(100) | 0(0) | 8(100) | ||
601-900 | 2(100) | 0(0) | 2(100) | ||
901-1200 | 1(100) | 0(0) | 1(100) | ||
1201-1500 | 1(100) | 0(0) | 1(100) | ||
>1500 | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | ||
Total | 110(91.7) | 10(8.3) | 120(100) | ||
Average percent colony reduction | |||||
1-20 | 5(100) | 0(0) | 5(100) | 4.0 | 0.41 |
21-40 | 13(81.2) | 3(18.8) | 16(100) | ||
41-60 | 25(96.2) | 1(3.8) | 26(100) | ||
61-80 | 6(100) | 0(0) | 6(100) | ||
81-100 | 61(91.0) | 6(9.0) | 67(100) | ||
Total | 110(91.7) | 10(8.3) | 120(100) |