Table 2 Percentage of Knowledge of subjects regarding infectious waste (pre & post)
# | Knowledge statement | Correct answers | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intervention group | Control group | ||||
Health staff | Pre N = 112 | Post N = 101 | Pre N = 110 | Post N = 102 | |
1 | Segregation of infectious waste | 46% | 66% | 43% | 43% |
2 | Collection of infectious waste | 55% | 79% | 54% | 57% |
3 | Storage of infectious waste | 59% | 78% | 59% | 59% |
4 | Disposal of infectious waste | 57% | 85% | 65% | 57% |
Sanitary workers | Pre N = 26 | Post N = 26 | Pre N = 27 | Post N = 26 | |
1 | Segregation of infectious waste | 36% | 61% | 35% | 34% |
2 | Collection of infectious waste | 45% | 67% | 41% | 43% |
3 | Storage of infectious waste | 40% | 64% | 37% | 36% |
4 | Disposal of infectious waste | 43% | 68% | 40% | 39% |