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Table 4 Characteristics of the wards

From: Explaining the effects of two different strategies for promoting hand hygiene in hospital nurses: a process evaluation alongside a cluster randomised controlled trial

Ward characteristics

SAS†

n=47

TDS‡

n=20

Hospital

University based hospital

n=16

University based hospital

n=9

General hospital A

n=15

General hospital A

n=5

General hospital B

n=16

General hospital B

n=6

Specialism

Surgical ward

n=14

Surgical ward

n=7

Medical ward

n=16

Medical ward

n=8

 

Intensive care unit

n=12

Intensive care unit

n=1

 

Paediatric ward

n=5

Paediatric ward

n=4

  1. †State-of-the-art strategy.
  2. ‡Team and leaders-directed strategy.