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Table 2 Patient satisfaction with health care at tertiary hospital in Northern Malawi

From: Patient satisfaction with health care at a tertiary hospital in Northern Malawi: results from a triangulated cross-sectional study

Domain of care

Satisfaction with care

n (%)

Provider communication

Satisfied

40 (17.8)

Unsatisfied

185 (82.2)

Rational conduct of the provider

Satisfied

20 (8.9)

Unsatisfied

205 (91.1)

Provider technical competence

Satisfied

29 (12.9)

Unsatisfied

196 (87.1)

Provider attributes

Satisfied

11 (4.9)

Unsatisfied

214 (95.1)

Availability and accessibility

Satisfied

61 (27.1)

Unsatisfied

164 (72.9)

Sanitation and cleanliness

Satisfied

17 (7.6)

Unsatisfied

207 (92.40

Overall satisfaction

Satisfied

19 (8.4; 5.2–12.9)

Unsatisfied

206 (91.6)

Self-rated satisfaction

Satisfied

20 (8.9; 5.5–13.4)

Unsatisfied

205 (91.1)