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Table 4 Practices of respondents towards COVID-19

From: Perceptions, attitudes, practices, and factors associated with COVID-19 vaccination among travelers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Practices

n (%)

95% CI

Frequent hand washing

  

Yes

1119 (40.8)

38.9–42.7

No

1603 (58.5)

56.6–60.4

Don’t know

20 (0.7)

0.4–1.1

Wearing masks in enclosed public places

  

Yes

315 (11.5)

10.4–12.8

No

2427 (88.5)

87.2–89.6

Social distancing in enclosed public places

  

Yes

144 (5.3)

4.4–6.1

No

2598 (94.7)

93.9–95.6

Covering mouth and nose when coughing or sneezing

  

Yes

657 (24.0)

22.4–25.6

No

2071 (75.5)

73.9–77.1

Don’t know

14 (0.5)

0.3–0.8

Testing for COVID-19 when signs suggestive of the disease

  

Yes

467 (17.0)

15.5–18.6

No

2275 (83.0)

81.4–84.5

  1. 95% CI: 95% confidence intervals