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Table 2 Nurses’ knowledge on different preventive measures of person-to-person infection transmission (N = 85)

From: Knowledge and practices of nurses regarding nosocomial infection control measures in private hospitals in Sana’a City, Yemen

Different practices

Level of knowledge

Poor (˃ 50% score)

Fair (50–79% score)

Good (≤ 80% score)

Hand hygiene

14 (16.5)

62 (72.9)

9 (10.6)

Personal protective equipment

32 (37.6)

23 (27.1)

31 (35.3)

Safe injection practices

57 (67.1)

28 (32.9)

0 (0.0)