Kanungnit Hutawattana. Patient satisfaction with quality of reproductive health care under universal coverage health insurance scheme . Master's Degree(Medical and Health Social Sciences). Mahidol University. : Mahidol University, 2006.
Patient satisfaction with quality of reproductive health care under universal coverage health insurance scheme
Abstract:
Survey research was the objective of undertaken to study the levels of
patient satisfaction with the quality of reproductive healthcare under the universal
coverage health insurance scheme within community health centers and to discover
relationship between factors of the service provider and factors of the administration
system affecting satisfaction and dissatisfaction with the quality of service.
Interviews were sued for data collection from out patients for ante, ante natal care,
post partum and family planning, for 400 holders of health insurance cards in 25
community health centers of Dan Khuntod district and Thepharak sub-district.
Statistical applications were frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation, and
Chi-square.
The study result was moderate or 3.6. More than half was very satisfied
(57.0%). The high satisfaction was involved with information received by ( Χ = 4.0)
and the satisfaction of service provided was ( Χ =3.7). It was found from test of
relationship that the duration provided to the recipients, attentive care of the service
providers, gender of the service providers, language used, professional attributes in
service workplace, sensing of being privacy for service, one-stop service, duration
of checking, and the transferring system had relationship with the universal
coverage health insurance scheme (P < 0.05).
The study suggested that service behavior had to be improved to friendship
service, smiling, polite, one stop service, shorten duration of waiting, and number of
personnel to meet prevailing and equal services.