Perceived quality of care among households ever enrolled in a community-based health insurance scheme in two districts of northeast Ethiopia: a community-based, cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To examine how clients perceived the quality of healthcare they received and identify associated factors both at the individual and facility levels.

Design

A community-based, cross-sectional study.

Setting

Two rural districts of northeast Ethiopia, Tehulederie and Kallu.

Participants

1081 rural households who had ever been enrolled in community-based health insurance and visited a health centre at least once in the previous 12 months. Furthermore, 194 healthcare providers participated in the study to provide cluster-level data.

Outcome measures

The outcome variable of interest was the perceived quality of care, which was measured using a 17-item scale. Respondents were asked to rate the degree to which they agreed on 5-point response items rel

SUBMITTER: Hussien M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9577901 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature