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Table 7 Most satisfactory aspects (n = 70)*

From: Survey of patient satisfaction with the Breastfeeding Education and Support Services of The Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne

Items

No. of clients

Access

 

Quick appointment

5

Wonderful resource/Availability of the service

4

Short waiting period

1

Facilities

 

Comfortable environment

8

Presence of other moms in similar situation

6

Satisfied with food (was provided/quality)

5

Free service

2

Availability of resources

1

Sufficient privacy

1

Follow up contact available

1

Sufficient time in day-stay appointment

1

Technical performance of staff

 

Staff were professional

18

Knowledgeable staff (satisfied with advice given)

16

Sufficient individual attention

11

Diagnosis – was made/made promptly

4

Written advice (was given/helpful)

2

Solved problem

1

Telephone consultations were helpful

1

Communication

 

Given options

6

Opportunity to discuss concerns

1

Interpersonal relationship with staff

 

Good staff attitude

23

Encouragement/Reassurance/Feedback

13

Staff were helpful

1

  1. *Clients could comment on more than one aspect of the visit(s)