Working Atmosphere and Job Satisfaction of Health Care Staff in Kenya: An Exploratory Study

Table 3

Descriptive statistics of working atmosphere of health care staff in Kenya ().

Rate your agreement with following statements…^1	Mean (SD)	CI (95%)
Supervision is provided in a supportive manner at this facility	3.71 (1.40)	3.59–3.95
Responsibilities within the team are clear	3.81 (1.37)	3.61–3.98
I feel encouraged to offer suggestions to improve the facility	3.93 (1.42)	3.81–4.17
My suggestions for improvement are taken seriously	3.17 (1.50)	3.07–3.47
The working atmosphere in the team is good	3.64 (1.36)	3.37–3.75
My colleagues are committed to doing quality work	3.99 (1.27)	3.75–4.10
At the workstations I can speak my mind without fear of reprisal	3.51 (1.54)	3.23–3.65
The ministry headquarters keep employees informed about official matters	3.31 (1.53)	3.09–3.51
The communication with management is enough and frequent	3.29 (1.48)	3.07–3.46
The equipment in my work station is adequate and in good working condition	2.57 (1.47)	2.26–2.64
There is a good collaboration between my facility and traditional birth attendants	2.81 (1.53)	2.57–2.97
There is a good collaboration between my facility and community health workers	3.91 (1.28)	3.72–4.06
There is a good collaboration between my facility and community midwives	3.22 (1.49)	3.02–3.41

Range from 1 “strongly disagree” to 5 “strongly agree.”