Performance evaluation of the essential dimensions of the primary health care services in six localities of Bogota–Colombia: a cross-sectional study

Mosquera, Paola A; Hernández, Jinneth; Vega, Román; Martínez, Jorge; Sebastián, Miguel San

doi:10.1186/1472-6963-13-315

Table 1 Comparison of the PHC dimensions indices by type of actor and exposure in six localities of Bogotá, 2010

From: Performance evaluation of the essential dimensions of the primary health care services in six localities of Bogota–Colombia: a cross-sectional study

Dimension	Type of clinic	Users				Professionals				Health managers
Dimension	Type of clinic	Mean	Standard error	IC		Mean	Standard error	IC		Mean	Standard error	IC
Accessibility	Public facilities	44.92	1.21	42.52	47.32	72.33	3.12	68.92	75.74	85.09	2.32	80.44	89.75
Accessibility	Private facilities	61.99*	1.59	58.83	65.16	82.74*	0.74	81.27	84.21	92.97*	0.66	91.66	94.33
Gatekeeping	Public facilities	84.71*	0.90	82.92	86.50	88.37	2.66	84.13	92.61	94.42	2.29	89.82	99.01
Gatekeeping	Private facilities	81.11	1.41	78.30	83.92	86.14	2.03	81.76	90.52	88.82	5.26	80.09	100.00
Longitudinality	Public facilities	85.59	0.69	84.21	86.97	84.49	1.18	82.74	86.24	80.78	2.38	76.00	85.57
Longitudinality	Private facilities	86.14	1.04	84.07	88.20	87.67*	1.04	85.83	89.51	85.19	0.58	84.29	86.62
Comprehensiveness	Public facilities	87.07	0.48	86.12	88.02	89.44*	0.93	87.88	91.00	94.54*	0.73	93.09	96.01
Comprehensiveness	Private facilities	85.87	0.98	83.91	87.82	80.7	3.06	77.76	83.64	78.70	5.49	67.04	89.10
Coordination	Public facilities	81.18	1.42	78.34	84.02	94.33	1.82	93.01	95.65	88.13	1.00	86.11	90.14
Coordination	Private facilities	81.22	0.87	80.66	81.78	96.72*	1.61	96.24	97.20	83.39	3.51	76.51	90.61
Family focus	Public facilities	39.36	1.01	37.35	41.37	81.94	1.49	79.44	84.44	79.35	3.49	72.35	86.35
Family focus	Private facilities	39.72	1.42	36.90	42.54	91.04*	0.46	89.30	92.78	83.86*	3.82	76.35	91.68
Community orientation	Public facilities	40.26*	1.05	38.16	42.35	86.43*	2.16	83.23	89.63	74.04*	5.09	63.83	84.26
Community orientation	Private facilities	26.25	0.90	24.47	28.04	60.02	2.14	55.90	64.14	61.05	4.30	50.38	67.64
Professional training	Public facilities	86.61	0.55	85.50	87.71	68.45	2.03	63.73	72.17	92.34	2.03	88.26	96.41
Professional training	Private facilities	86.13	0.91	84.32	87.94	76.47*	1.69	73.07	79.87	92.27	3.78	83.35	98.53
Financial resources distribution^	Public facilities	-	-			-	-			29.67*	1.00	27.66	31.68
Financial resources distribution^	Private facilities	-	-			-	-			23.43	3.51	19.87	26.99
Total score	Public facilities	70.60	0.61	69.38	71.82	68.61	1.96	64.24	72.98	81.13	3.03	71.35	83.52
	Private facilities	70.52	0.88	68.77	72.27	77.18*	0.89	74.12	80.24	78.00	2.46	73.08	82.92

*Difference between public and private statistically significant (p < 0.005).
^Only assessed in health managers.

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