Table 6 Descriptive statistics of PPE satisfaction of healthcare professionals (n = 1067)

Satisfied with the current availability of PPE in my hospital during the COVID-19

1.85 ± 1.13

1.78–1.92

10.1

17.6

72.3

Satisfied with the current use of PPE by HCPs in my hospital

1.97 ± 1.13

1.90–2.04

12.3

18.9

68.8

Satisfied that the correct PPE (as recommended by WHO) is always available to me when treating a patient with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 in my hospital

2.65 ± 1.40

2.57–2.73

34.3

10.9

54.8

Satisfied that the correct PPE (as recommended by WHO) is always available to me when treating a non-COVID-19 patient in my hospital

2.70 ± 1.39

2.62–2.78

37.7

9.0

53.3

Overall

2.29 ± 0.97

2.23–2.35

21.3

14.1

62.3