Research Article

Knowledge, Attitude, and Food Safety Practices among Street Food Vendors at a Metropolitan District in Ghana: A Cross-sectional Study

Table 3

Attitude towards food safety and hygiene among food vendors.

VariableFrequency ()Percentage (%)

Regular hand cleaning is needful
 Disagree10.2
 Agree40599.8
Cleaning kitchen shelves lessen the danger of infection
 Disagree5313.1
 Agree35386.9
Separating uncooked and prepared meal stops infection
 Disagree7719.0
 Agree32981.0
Differentiate healthy diets and rotten food by eyeing
 Disagree256.2
 Agree38193.8
Using different knives enhances food safety
 Disagree9222.7
 Agree31477.3
It is appropriate to cough or sneeze inside the elbow if towel is not available
 Disagree317.6
 Agree37592.4
Checking meal for cleanliness and healthiness is important
 Disagree20.5
 Agree40499.5
Vital to dispose of meals that have gotten to expiring date
 Disagree41.0
 Agree40299.0
It is unhealthy to leave prepared meal out of the fridge over 2 hours
 Disagree12430.5
 Agree28269.5

Data presented as frequency and percentages (%).