Table 6 Multivariate linear regression of demographic and health variables on total patient satisfaction [Dependent Variable: Ambulatory or in-patient responsiveness]
From: Patient experiences and health system responsiveness in South Africa
Out-patients | In-patients | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total patient satisfaction | Total patient satisfaction | |||
Coef. (CI 95%) | P | Coef. (CI 95%) | P | |
Sex | ||||
Male | -.21 (-1.02–0.61) | 0.61 | -.43 (-1.17-.30) | 0.24 |
Female | ||||
Age | ||||
18–39 | .04 (-.83 – 0.91) | 0.93 | .14 (-.59-.86) | 0.71 |
40 and more | ||||
Education | ||||
1–3 | .23 (-.69–1.14) | 0.62 | .77 (-.08–1.62) | 0.07 |
4–7 | ||||
Form of payment | ||||
Public | -3.20 (-4.07–-2.33) | .000 | -3.95 (-4.73–-3.18) | 0.000 |
Private | ||||
Discrimination | ||||
Yes | -3.90 (-5.03–-2.78) | .000 | -3.99 (-5.02–-2.95) | 0.000 |
No | ||||