Table 3 Practices/Attitudes of healthcare workers towards HBV Prevention among healthcare worker in secondary and tertiary health facilities in Nigeria from January to June 2021
Variables | I do have exposure to blood products and body fluid in the hospital | I do apply standard precautions while attending to patients and body fluid | I may not find the time to get the hepatitis B vaccine | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n = 857 | Yes | % | Yes | % | Yes | % |
Always | 306 | 35.7 | 642 | 74.9 | 26 | 3.0 |
Usually | 215 | 25.1 | 168 | 19.6 | 121 | 14.1 |
Sometimes | 312 | 36.4 | 44 | 5.1 | 338 | 39.4 |
Never | 24 | 2.8 | 3 | 0.4 | 372 | 43.4 |