Table 6 Category of staff and use of PPE and adverse events reportedDSO district social officer, CHO community health officer
From: Deliberate exposure of humans to chlorine-the aftermath of Ebola in West Africa
Job categories n = 293 | Eye PPE | Skin PPE | Clinical symptoms | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Categories | n | Always | not always | always | not always | eye | chest | skin |
Doctor | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | |||
Nurse | 224 | 183 | 41 | 199 | 25 | ns | 0 · 05 | ns |
Hygienist | 231 | 188 | 42 | 213 | 18 | ns | ns | 0 · 001 |
Pharmacist | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |||
DSO | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |||
CHO | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
Lab technician | 17 | 16 | 1 | 16 | 1 | |||