Table 4: Adherence to protocol on removing of facemask.
| Variable | Frequency (n = 340) | Percent | 
| Remove facemask appropriately | ||
| Yes | 81 | 23.8 | 
| No | 259 | 76.2 | 
| I wash or sanitize my hands before taking off the face mask | ||
| Yes | 97 | 28.5 | 
| No | 243 | 71.5 | 
| In removing the face mask, I touch only the elastic bands | ||
| Yes | 318 | 93.5 | 
| No | 22 | 6.5 | 
| I dispose of used medical mask in a lidded rubbish bin or wash homemade mask daily after use | ||
| Yes | 278 | 81.8 | 
| No | 62 | 18.2 | 
| After disposing the face mask, I wash or sanitize my hands | ||
| Yes | 165 | 48.5 | 
| No | 175 | 51.5 |