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Table 2 Satisfaction of health workers on governance and quality of services

From: Does decentralization influence efficiency of health units? A study of opinion and perception of health workers in Odisha

Attributes

District Classification

Chi2, P value

Priority

Non priority

Total

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%

Performance of service providers?

 Least satisfaction

2

4.9

0

0.0

2

1.9

Chi2 = 20.802 p < 0.001

 Less satisfaction

7

17.1

2

3.1

9

8.5

 Average satisfaction

7

17.1

21

32.3

28

26.4

 Often satisfied

11

26.8

34

52.3

45

42.5

 Most satisfaction

14

34.1

8

12.3

22

20.8

 Total

41

100.0

65

100.0

106

100.0

Quality of services for outpatients?

 Least satisfaction

1

2.2

1

1.5

2

1.8

Chi2 = 26.641 p < 0.001

 Less satisfaction

3

6.7

0

0.0

3

2.7

 Average satisfaction

6

13.3

7

10.8

13

11.8

 Often satisfied

11

24.4

46

70.8

57

51.8

 Most satisfaction

24

53.3

11

16.9

35

31.8

 Total

45

100.0

65

100.0

110

100.0

Quality of services for in-patients?

 Least satisfaction

1

3.0

1

1.6

2

2.1

Chi2 = 20.908 p < 0.001

 Less satisfaction

3

9.1

0

0.0

3

3.2

 Average satisfaction

6

18.2

6

9.8

12

12.8

 Often satisfied

7

21.2

41

67.2

48

51.1

 Most satisfaction

16

48.5

13

21.3

29

30.9

 Total

33

100.0

61

100.0

94

100.0

Community participation?

 Least satisfaction

1

2.6

1

1.5

2

1.9

Chi2 = 16.046 p = 0.003

 Less satisfaction

6

15.4

1

1.5

7

6.7

 Average satisfaction

10

25.6

29

44.6

39

37.5

 Often satisfied

12

30.8

29

44.6

41

39.4

 Most satisfaction

10

25.6

5

7.7

15

14.4

 Total

39

100.0

65

99.9

104

99.9

Transparency in decision making?

 Least satisfaction

3

7.9

0

0.0

3

2.9

Chi2 = 19.935 p = 0.001

 Less satisfaction

3

7.9

3

4.7

6

5.9

 Average satisfaction

8

21.1

23

35.9

31

30.4

 Often satisfied

9

23.7

31

48.4

40

39.2

 Most satisfaction

15

39.5

7

10.9

22

21.6

 Total

38

100.1

64

99.9

102

100.0

Regularity of holding RKS meetings?

 Least satisfaction

2

5.1

0

0.0

2

1.9

Chi2 = 21.227 p < 0.001

 Less satisfaction

3

7.7

6

9.4

9

8.7

 Average satisfaction

7

17.9

22

34.4

29

28.2

 Often satisfied

11

28.2

31

48.4

42

40.8

 Most satisfaction

16

41.0

5

7.8

21

20.4

 Total

39

100.0

64

100.0

103

100.0