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Table 11 Determinants of the performance of audit teams

From: Can hospital audit teams identify case management problems, analyse their causes, identify and implement improvements? A cross-sectional process evaluation of obstetric near-miss case reviews in Benin

 

N, n

Mean performance score

SD

F-test, p-value

Location

67

-

-

0.028*

 National government hospital 1

16

32.6

11.0

 

 Regional government hospital 2

17

22.5

8.1

 

 Regional government hospital 3

15

27.4

10.6

 

 District government hospital 4

12

26.8

9.6

 

 District private non-profit hospital 5

7

21.3

6.1

 

Type of near-miss complication

67

-

-

0.7*

 NM haemorrhage

28

27.0

11.8

 

 NM hypertensive disorder

17

25.9

9.9

 

 NM obstructed labour

13

28.1

9.2

 

 NM infection/sepsis

6

27.7

5.6

 

 NM anaemia

3

18.8

4.4

 

Project maturity

67

-

-

0.5*

 First half of audits

33

27.5

10.2

 

 Second half of audits

34

25.9

10.1

 

Moderation of audit team

50 #

-

-

0.030*

 by a midwife

24

23.4

9.1

 

 by a physician

26

29.7

10.7

 
  1. * Bartlett’s test for equal variance >> 0.05.
  2. # N<67because of missing data.