Personal protective equipment Practice Type of personal protective equipment n (%),n=483 Glove Gown/plastic apron Mask and goggle Always 419(86.7) 434(89.9) 50(10.3) Often 56(11.6) 33(6.8) 101(20.9) Seldom 8(1.7) 15(3.1) 236(48.9) Never 0(0) 1(0.2) 96(19.9)

Table 2: Practice of personal protective equipment among health care workers in public health facilities of Mekelle special zone, Northern Ethiopia.