Research Article

Level of Clients’ Satisfaction and Associated Factors with the Service of Out-Patient Department in Dilla University Referral Hospital, Southern Ethiopia, 2021

Table 5

Predictors of client satisfaction in the OPD of DURH, Ethiopia, 2021 (n = 412).

Explanatory variablesPatient satisfactionCOR (95% CI)AOR (95% CI) Value
Satisfied N%Dissatisfied N%

Educational status
 Unable to read and write48 (22.3%)49 (24.9%)0.93 (0.46–1.88)1.06 (0.53–2.13)0.63
 Able to read and write35 (16.3%)52 (26.4%)0.64 (0.31–1.31))1.55 (0.75–3.16)0.66
 Primary65 (30.2%)42 (21.3%)1.48 (0.74–2.96)0.67 (0.33–1.34)0.06
 Secondary43 (20%)31 (15.7%)1.32 (0.63–2.77)0.75 (0.36–1.56)0.23
 Diploma and above24 (11.2%)23 (11.7%)11
Address
 Urban99 (46%)116 (40.1%)1.27 (0.86–1.88)1.10 (0.69–1.76)0.66
 Rural79 (54%)118 (59.9%)11
Payment status
 Free151 (70.2%)122 (61.9%)1.45 (0.96–2.18)1.68 (1.08–2.63)0.03
 Paying64 (29.8%)75 (38.1%)11
Travel time in hour
 Less than 1 hour110 (51.2%)86 (43.7)1.35 (0.91–1.99)1.44 (0.94–2.20)0.09
 Greater than 1 hour105 (48.8%)111 (56.3)11
Information on name and cause of your illness
 Yes158 (69%)149 (75.5%)0.6 (40.42–1.00)2.01 (0.34–0.87)0.01
 No54 (31%)48 (24.4%)11
Drugs and supplies ordered
 Yes270 (96.3%)190 (96.4%)0.95 (0.33–2.67)1.01 (0.32–3.13)0.97
 No8 (3.7%)7 (3.6%)11
Cleanliness of consultation room
 Yes197 (91.6%)168 (85.3%)1.88 (1.01–3.52)2.05 (1.06–3.95)0.03
 No18 (8.4%)29 (14.7%)11
Would you recommend the service for others
 Yes152 (70.7%)109 (55.3%)1.94 (1.29–2.92)2.03 (1.32–3.11)0.00
 No63 (29.3%)88 (44.7%)11