Table 2 |
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Hand contamination rate of HCWs and colony count with or without ring |
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Profession |
N (Mean ± SD) |
Ring using staff's Mobile phone (Mean ± SD) |
Non ring using staff's Mobile phone (Mean ± SD) |
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Assistant doctor |
79 (19.0 ± 35.8) |
13.1 ± 36.4 |
20 ± 35.8 |
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Healthcare personnel* |
68 (18.4 ± 41.3) |
24.2 ± 57.5 |
15.05 ± 26.3 |
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Senior doctor |
15 (12.8 ± 15.1) |
17.0 ± 19.3 |
9.42 ± 10.0 |
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Nurse |
38 (10.7 ± 28.7) |
46.4 ± 86.1 |
6.7 ± 8.03 |
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Healthcare personnel* (Nurse, physiotherapist, student nurse, etc.) |
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Ulger et al. Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials 2009 8:7 doi:10.1186/1476-0711-8-7 |
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