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Table 6 Changes over time in household perceptions and use of their district hospital and medical college hospital

From: Impact of a hospital improvement initiative in Bangladesh on patient experiences and satisfaction with services: two cross-sectional studies

Hospital

Percentage (fraction)

Adjusted Odds Ratio

99% confidence interval

 

2000

2003

  

Consider the hospital to be good or very good

Medical College

28% (140/496)

37% (178/479)

1.51

0.73 – 3.14

Sylhet DH

26% (128/494)

40% (167/416)

1.87

1.29 – 10.42

Sonamganj DH

9% (17/201)

23% (57/248)

3.39

2.36 – 4.88

Moulvibazaar DH

14% (28/206)

26% (65/253)

2.06

1.47 – 3.30

Hobiganj DH

26% (64/246)

42% (103/244)

2.14

1.38 – 3.30

Used hospital for outpatient care during the year prior to survey

Medical College

33% (164/496)

34% (164/479)

1.05*

0.74 – 1.51*

Sylhet DH

5% (25/496)

6% (28/479)

1.28*

0.61 – 2.68*

Sonamganj DH

31% (62/201)

41% (102/247)

1.58*

0.94 – 2.64*

Moulvibazaar DH

20% (42/206)

26% (67/254)

1.40*

0.79 – 2.49*

Hobiganj DH

16% (39/245)

18% (44/244)

1.16*

0.62 – 2.16*

Used hospital for inpatient care during the year prior to survey

Medical College

9% (46/494)

14% (66/479)

1.56

0.92 – 2.62*

Sylhet DH

1% (7/496)

1% (5/479)

0.74*

0.16 – 3.34*

Sonamganj DH

9% (18/201)

15% (36/247)

1.73*

0.79 – 3.79*

Moulvibazaar DH

4% (9/206)

8% (21/254)

1.97*

0.70 – 5.58*

Hobiganj DH

8% (20/244)

10% (23/243)

1.17*

0.51 – 2.67*

  1. *Unadjusted OR and 99% CI from bivariate analysis not significant so multivariate analysis not undertaken
  2. Figures in bold type indicate a significant difference that remained after multivariate analysis