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Table 2 Terminal Cleaning and Disinfection Score of the Fluorescent marker, ATP, and ACC Methods by Phases (nā€‰=ā€‰84)

From: Implementation of human factors engineering approach to improve environmental cleaning and disinfection in a medical center

Method

Phase 1(a)

Phase 2(b)

Phase 3(c)

P

Post-hoc (Bonferroni)a

Meanā€‰Ā±ā€‰SD

Fluorescent marker

39.4Ā Ā±Ā 17.6

74.6Ā Ā±Ā 17.6

85.4Ā Ā±Ā 10.0

< .001

bā€‰>ā€‰a***, cā€‰>ā€‰a***, cā€‰>ā€‰b***

ATP

63.5Ā Ā±Ā 13.4

84.8Ā Ā±Ā 11.1

86.6Ā Ā±Ā 9.6

< .001

bā€‰>ā€‰a***, cā€‰>ā€‰a***

ACC

91.7Ā Ā±Ā 6.3

96.5Ā Ā±Ā 4.0

95.6Ā Ā±Ā 5.1

.002

bā€‰>ā€‰a**, cā€‰>ā€‰a*

  1. NOTE. ATP ATP bioluminescence assay, ACC aerobic colony count, SD standard deviation
  2. a*Pā€‰<ā€‰.05, **Pā€‰<ā€‰.01, ***Pā€‰<ā€‰.001