Assessment of Factories on Adherence to COVID-19 Standard Operating Procedures: A Case Study of Wakiso, Mukono, Buikwe, and Jinja Districts, Uganda

Table 3

Cross-tabulation of adherence to COVID-19 SOP attributes in factories with district of location.

Variable	Category	Buikwe N (%)	Jinja N (%)	Mukono N (%)	Wakiso N (%)	Kruskal–Wallis	value
Exposure control plan	No	4 (40.0)	3 (30.0)	2 (22.2)	8 (80.0)	7.66	0.05
	Yes	6 (60.0)	7 (70.0)	7 (77.8)	2 (20.0)
Ventilation	No	5 (50.0)	6 (60.0)	8 (88.9)	6 (60.0)	3.33	0.34
	Yes	5 (50.0)	4 (40.0)	1 (11.1)	4 (40.0)
Communication and training of employees	No	2 (20.0)	4 (40.0)	0 (0.0)	2 (20.0)	4.53	0.21
	Yes	8 (80.0)	6 (60.0)	9 (100)	8 (80.0)
Signage placed at workplaces	No	3 (30.0)	4 (40.0)	8 (88.9)	7 (70.0)	8.32	0.04
	Yes	7 (70.0)	6 (60.0)	1 (11.1)	3 (30.0)
Maintenance of social distancing at factories	No	10 (100)	2 (20.0)	3 (33.3)	10 (100)	22.76	<0.001
	Yes	0 (0.0)	8 (80.0)	6 (66.7)	0 (0.0)
Factory work practices	No	6 (60.0)	5 (50.0)	3 (33.3)	5 (50.0)	1.34	0.72
	Yes	4 (40.0)	5 (50.0)	6 (66.7)	5 (50.0)
Enhanced cleaning and disinfection	No	1 (10.0)	3 (30.0)	2 (22.2)	4 (40.0)	2.45	0.48
	Yes	9 (90.0)	7 (70.0)	7 (77.8)	6 (20.7)
Personal protective equipment (PPE) and respiratory protection	No	2 (20.0)	4 (40.0)	0 (0.0)	2 (20.0)	4.53	0.21
	Yes	8 (80.0)	6 (60.0)	9 (100)	8 (80.0)
Exposure and case reporting	No	3 (30.0)	5 (50.0)	1 (11.1)	7 (70.0)	7.44	0.06
	Yes	7 (70.0)	5 (50.0)	8 (88.9)	3 (30.0)
Health control plan	No	6 (60.0)	9 (90.0)	0 (0.0)	9 (90.0)	20.71	<0.001
	Yes	4 (40.0)	1 (10.0)	9 (100)	1 (10.0)
Overall adherence to SOPs	Poor	3 (30.0)	4 (40.0)	1 (11.1)	6 (60.0)	5.02	0.17
	Good	7 (70.0)	6 (60.0)	8 (88.9)	4 (40.0)

P values in bold show significant differences of variables between districts.