Magnitude of patient satisfaction and its associated factors at the outpatient psychiatry service of Dilla university referral hospital, Southern Ethiopia, Dilla, 2020.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Patient satisfaction is a subjective attitudinal response of a client to a health institution's services and a pillar of quality assurance. Patients who are happy with their treatment are much more likely to stick with it, improve quickly, and function normally. Satisfied patients are more compliant, improve faster, and are more functional. However, there haven't been enough studies conducted across the country, and none have been conducted in this study area. As a result, the purpose of the study was to estimate the size of patient satisfaction and associated determinants at Dilla University Referral Hospital's psychiatry unit in Dilla, 2020.

Methods

This was a hospital-based cross-sectional study design utilized using a simple random sampling technique. To asses

SUBMITTER: Kassaw C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9348727 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature