Independent variables
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Independent variables in the equation
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Beta (standardised) (p-value)
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- Committee showed an impartial attitude
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0.45 (0.000)
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- Committee showed sympathy for what the patient had been through
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0.13 (0.013)
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- Committee gave clear information about the procedures
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0.14 (0.006)
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- Committee made recommendations to hospital to make changes
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0.16 (0.002)
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- Committee responded swiftly
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0.11 (0.032)
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- Gender of patient (male (1), female (2))
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0.14 (0.003)
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- Impact of the incident underlying the complaint (0 = no harm to 3 = harm in three areas)
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- 0.10 (0.037)
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Independent variables not in the equation
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B if put in model (p-value)
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- Respectful treatment by committee
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0.07 (0.195)
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- Committee listened to patient's account of what had happened
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0.10 (0.062)
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- Committee investigated the incident
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0.10 (0.068)
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- Committee made a decision on the validity of the complaint
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-0.02 (0.678)
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- Committee explained the rationale for the decision
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0.04 (0.480)
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- Committee gave the opportunity to provide a personal account of what had happened
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-0.01 (0.813)
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- Level of education (1–5)
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0.01 (0.907)
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- Age (years)
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-0.02 (0.686)
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Dependent variable: Satisfaction with hospital management
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adjusted
R
2
= 0.31
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Independent variables in the equation
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Beta (standardised) (p-value)
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- Hospital discussed the complaint with employees
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0.42 (0.000)
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- Hospital reported what corrective measures had been taken
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0.20 (0.001)
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- Impact of the incident underlying the complaint (0 = no harm to 3 = harm in three areas)
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- 0.16 (0.004)
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- Gender of patient (male (1), female (2))
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0.11 (0.045)
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Independent variables not in the equation
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B if put in model (p-value)
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- Level of education (1–5)
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0.10 (0.087)
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- Age (years)
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0.01 (0.904)
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Dependent variable: Satisfaction with medical professionals
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adjusted
R
2
= 0.33
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Independent variables in the equation
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Beta (standardised) (p-value)
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- Professional showed sympathy for what patient went through
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0.21 (0.004)
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- Professional offered an apology
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0.22 (0.002)
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- Professional explained how things had happened
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0.15 (0.022)
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- Professional made efforts to restore the relationship
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0.17 (0.010)
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- Impact of the incident underlying the complaint (0 = no harm to 3 = harm in three areas)
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-0.14 (0.013)
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Independent variables not in the equation
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B if put in model (p-value)
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- Professional admitted an error if an error was made
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0.10 (0.153)
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- Gender of patient (male (1), female (2))
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0.61 (0.280)
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- Level of education (1–5)
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-0.00 (0.949)
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- Age (years)
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-0.05 (0.420)
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