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Table 6 Logistic Regression analysis of factors associated with patient satisfaction among emergency outpatient departments in GURH, Northwest Ethiopia; May 2012

From: Quality of emergency medical care in Gondar University Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: a survey of patients’ perspectives

Character

Level of satisfaction

OR (95% C.I.)

P-value

Satisfied

Not satisfied

Crude

Adjusted

OPD site visited

 

<0.0001

  Medicine

201

215

1.3 (0.9,1.8)

1.3 (0.9, 1.2)

.164

  Surgery

126

106

1.6 (1.1, 2.4)

1.6 (1.1, 2.4)

.039

  OBGY

87

38

3.1 (1.9, 5.0)

3.4 (2.1, 5.8)

<0.0001

  Oral health, psychiatry

13

11

1.6 (0.7, 3.7)

1.5 (0.6, 3.8)

.379

  Pediatrics

71

95

1

1

 

Visiting days of the week

 

.049

  Monday

50

65

0.9 (0.5, 1.5)

.9 (0.5,1.5)

.587

  Tuesday

103

92

1.3 (0.8, 2.1)

1.4 (0.8, 2.3)

.231

  Wednesday

97

93

1.2 (0.7, 1.9)

1.4 (0.8, 2.3)

.223

  Thursday

91

67

1.5 (0.9, 2.6)

1.7 (1.1, 3.0)

.044

  Friday

64

49

1.5 (0.9, 2.6)

1.9 (1.1, 3.4)

.027

  Saturday

48

48

1.1 (0.6, 2.0)

1.2 (0.6, 2.1)

.636

  Sunday

45

51

1

1

 

Medical condition on arrival

<0.0001

  Good condition

45

80

1

1

 

  Somewhat sick

185

231

1.4 (0.9, 2.2)

1.6 (1.1,2.5)

.030

  Very sick

268

154

3.1 (2.0, 4.7)

3.6 (2.3, 5.5)

<.0001

Degree of confidence on the hospital

<0.0001

  Very confident

342

240

1.7 (1.1, 2.8)

1.9 (1.1,3.1)

.019

  Confident

109

159

0.8 (0.5, 1.4)

0.95 (0.6, 1.7)

.853

  Somewhat confident

14

26

0.7 (0.3, 1.5)

0.6 (0.3, 1.3)

.200

  Not confident at all

33

40

1

1

 

Reported discrimination in service

   

  No discrimination

172

85

1

1

<0.0001

  Felt discriminated

326

380

0.4 (0.3, 0.6)

0.4 (0.2,0.7)