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Table 4 Access to resources and personal protective equipment among migrant careworkers during COVID-19 pandemic, Israel, 2020

From: A rapid assessment of migrant careworkers’ psychosocial status during Israel’s COVID-19 lockdown

Variable

Access

Always (%)

Sometimes (%)

Never (%)

Access to Hand sanitizers

 Access to Soap and water

96.6

1.4

2.1

 Access to hand sanitizer

68.1

23.4

8.5

 ≥ 1 hand sanitizing method

98.7

1.4

Facial Masks

 Surgical masks

55.5

34.1

10.3

 N95 masks

18.7

14.8

66.6

 ≥ 1 type of medical-grade mask

57.9

42.1

Other Resources and PPE

 Disposable Gloves

68.7

26.8

4.5

 Laundry Facilities

87.5

7.5

5.1

 Contact with Employer’s Doctor

15.7

38.3

46

Food Security

 Food for Employer

87.9

9.3

2.8

 Food for Self

84.5

14.1

1.4

 Overall Food Security

78.5

21.5