Patient Satisfaction with Psychiatric Outpatient Care at University of Gondar Specialized Hospital: A Cross-Sectional Survey
Table 3
Test of statistical significance (one-way ANOVA test) of the variation in the mean satisfaction level of participants by sociodemographic characteristics and other factors suspected to affect patient satisfaction, UOGSH, 2017.
Variables
Overall satisfaction
Mean(SD)
P- Value
Age (in years)
18-30
3.83(0.578)
0.507
31-40
3.93(0.387)
41-50
3.88(0.400)
>50
3.82(0.511)
Education status
Cannot read and write
3.85(0.470)
0.213
Primary school (1-8)
3.97(0.420)
Secondary school (9-10)
3.77(0.527)
Tertiary
3.90(0.545)
Employment status
Government employed
3.95(0.515)
0.003
Self-employed
3.97(0.416)
Unemployed
3.75(0.528)
Type of mental illness
Schizophrenia
3.89(0.450)
0.043
MDD
3.87(0.526)
Bipolar disorder
3.65(0.575)
Anxiety disorder
4.02(0.432)
Duration of illness
<5
3.88(0.504)
0.602
6-10
3.90(0.434)
11-15
3.83(0.593)
>15
3.69(0.469)
Classes of drugs indicated
Antipsychotics
3.89(0.466)
0.443
Antidepressants
3.88(0.526)
Combination of both antipsychotics and antidepressants
3.79(0.516)
Others
4.04(0.372)
Monthly income (in ETB)
<500
3.83(0.499)
0.117
500-1499
3.96(0.370)
1500-2499
4.08(0.332)
>2500
3.95(0.792)
P value less than 0.05, carbamazepine, sodium valproate, diazepam, and MDD: major depressive disorder.
