Research Article

Patient Satisfaction and Associated Factors among Clients Admitted to Obstetrics and Gynecology Wards of Public Hospitals in Mekelle Town, Ethiopia: An Institution-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Table 2

Hospital characteristics of the respondents admitted to obstetrics and gynecology wards of public hospitals in Mekelle town, Tigray Region, 2016.

VariablesCategoryFrequencyPercent

Admission modeEmergency30974.8
Plan10425.2

Waiting time for admission (n = 105)<1 day3937.1
1–3 days3432.4
>3 days3230.5

Treatment feeFree35285.2
Paying6111.8

Admitted hospitalARH27967.6
MGH13432.4

Admission wardObstetrics25862.5
Gynecology15537.5

Time of hospitalizationMorning19647.5
Evening16139.0
Night5613.6

Respondents’ feeling report on ways privacy was assuredYes37189.8
No4210.2