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Table 2 Scores and levels of knowledge of the healthcare cleaning workers and nurses before the educational program

From: The impact of enhanced cleaning on bacterial contamination of the hospital environmental surfaces: a clinical trial in critical care unit in an Egyptian hospital

 

Total participants

n (%)

(n = 36)

Participants under intervention

n (%)

(n = 18)

Participants with no intervention

n (%)

(n = 18)

Test of significance (p-value)

Score median (IQR)

51 (40–60)

52 (42–62)

53 (44–64)

U=-0.727

p = 0.465

Knowledge

    

 • Poor

 • Fair

 • Good

21 (58.3)

13 (36.1)

2 (5.6)

11 (61.1)

6 (33.3)

1 (5.6)

10 (55.5)

7 (38.9)

1 (5.6)

χ2 = 0.12

p = 0.939

  1. IQR: Interquartile range U: Mann Whitney test p = p-value