Table 3 Episodes of care associated with cross-contamination
|  | during care episode †| after care episode †|
|---|---|---|
n (percentage) [95% confidence interval] | ||
Total episodes of care associated with cross-contamination | 42 (51.9) [41.1–62.4] | 27 (33.3) [24.0-44.1] |
Gloves after contact with body fluids, not removed or removed but hand hygiene not performed and | Â | Â |
 - subsequently touch patient | 21 (25.9) [17.6–36.4] | 5 (6.2) [2.7–13.6] |
 - subsequently touch object or surface within the patient zone | 30 (37) [27.3–47.9] | 13 (16) [9.6–25.5] |
 - subsequently touch object or surface outside the patient zone | 21 (25.9) [17.6–36.4] | 16 (19.8) [12.5–29.7] |
 - subsequently touch another patient |  | 1 (1.2) [0.2–6.7] |