Table 2

The mean percentage of patients' satisfaction in reformed and non-reformed PHC units/centres towards healthcare providers (physicians and nurses)

Reformed (mean (SD))Non-reformed (mean (SD))Student t testp Value
Towards physicians
 Consultation time96.7 (7.2)82.6 (29.1)6.464<0.0001
 Proper hearing97.6 (5.2)84.6 (18.9)9.060<0.0001
 Proper explanation of the treatment97.9 (5.0)85.9 (46.4)3.515<0.0001
 Proper care97.2 (6.0)89.6 (13.6)7.096<0.0001
 Privacy during consultation97.7 (7.2)80.5 (20.1)11.122<0.0001
Towards nurses
 Proper care93.1 (10.0)81.2 (15.9)8.688<0.0001
 Proper communication93.2 (10.7)80.7 (15.2)9.238<0.0001
  • PHC, primary health care.