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Table 8 Differences in Ratings of Satisfaction (Percent saying "No problem"), Tanzania

From: Measuring client satisfaction and the quality of family planning services: A comparative analysis of public and private health facilities in Tanzania, Kenya and Ghana

 

Hospitals

Health Centers, Clinics, & Other Facilities

 

Mean

Value

Signific. Level

p-value

Mean

Value

Signific.

Level

p-value

 

Public

(n = 87)

NGO

(n = 24)

 

Public

(n = 314)

NGO

(n = 55)

 

PROBLEMS

      

Time you waited

69.8

70.4

0.914

74.1

85.8

0.062

Ability to discuss problems or concerns about your health with the provider

94.8

98.8

0.022

96.7

100.0

0.002

Amount of explanation you received about any problem or method of FP

94.8

98.8

0.011

95.5

94.8

0.846

Quality of the examination and treatment provided

96.8

99.4

0.023

95.9

100.0

0.000

Privacy from having others see the examination

94.8

90.2

0.586

96.0

92.7

0.630

Privacy from having others hear your consultation discussion

95.2

100.0

0.001

95.9

90.1

0.391

Availability of medicines or methods at this facility

83.6

92.2

0.095

79.5

94.9

0.000

Hours of service at this facility

91.6

87.9

0.432

88.7

97.6

0.002

Number of days services are available to you

94.9

85.3

0.210

92.1

92.4

0.932

Cleanliness of the facility

87.0

94.0

0.131

87.0

97.4

0.003

How the staff treated you

93.8

99.4

0.000

92.4

100.0

0.000

Cost for services or treatment

93.8

95.1

0.762

96.0

92.4

0.395

Total "yes"

10.9

11.1

0.389

10.9

11.4

0.045

OUTCOME

      

Client satisfaction (%)

51.5

45.6

0.608

46.9

70.8

0.016