The COVID-19 pandemic has propelled alcohol-based hand sanitizers (ABHS) and face-masks to the forefront in the fight against the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). A closer look at the labels of ABHS products on the market, however, reveals that directions for use are either absent, ambiguous or incomplete. Only a few are satisfactory, raising the question as to whether they are being used properly. A recent study by the authors revealed that 32 % of samples did not have any user instructions at all (Nyamweya and Abuga, 2020).
Read the full article by Prof. Kennedy Abuga and Dr. Nasser Nyamweya on our Research and Innovation Blog, https://uonresearch.org/blog/are-alcohol-based-hand-sanitizers-rubs-being-used-properly/
