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Table 4 Normalized decision matrix values, entropy values and weights of the criteria

From: Evaluation of infectious diseases and clinical microbiology specialists’ preferences for hand hygiene: analysis using the multi-attribute utility theory and the analytic hierarchy process methods

Criteria

Norm r ij

Entropy

Weights (wi)

Antimicrobial soap and water

Alcohol-based antiseptic solution (ABAS)

Short time application

0.43

0.57

0.98

0.22

Glove usage

0.52

0.48

0.99

0.05

Dry and cracked skin

0.55

0.45

0.99

0.09

Workload of the staff

0.43

0.57

0.98

0.22

Easy to use

0.41

0.60

0.97

0.35

Intervention type

0.47

0.53

0.99

0.04

Efficiency

0.47

0.53

0.99

0.03