Research Article

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Two Years after the Start of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mixed Methods Study

Table 4

When do you wash your hands?

Hand-washing occasionsNumber (n)Frequency (%)

Before going to the bathroomYes61739.6
No94260.4

After going to the bathroomYes148895.4
No714.6

Before eatingYes148595.3
No744.7

After eatingYes94160.4
No61839.6

When getting home or when going into buildingsYes126180.9
No29819.1

Before preparing any foodYes143792.2
No1227.8

After blowing one’s nose, cough or sneezeYes106368.2
No49631.8

After touching rubbish or moneyYes130283.5
No25716.5

After touching outdoor surfacesYes94460.6
No61539.4

Before visiting someone who is illYes107068.6
No48931.4

After visiting someone who is illYes114073.1
No41926.9

After touching animalsYes102465.7
No53534.3

All hand-washing occasions are necessary.