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Table 3 Proportion of respondents' satisfaction with each of the 19 EmONC services satisfaction measuring items and their mean satisfaction score in Jimma zone public health facilities, April 2014 (n = 399)

From: Satisfaction with emergency obstetric and new born care services among clients using public health facilities in Jimma Zone, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia; a cross sectional study

Aspects of care received during stay in maternity ward

Frequency of perceived satisfaction in number (%)

Completely Dissatisfied

Somewhat Dissatisfied

Neither Satisfied Nor Dissatisfied

Somewhat Satisfied

Completely Satisfied

Health Facilities Physical Environment

     

 Availability of adequate number of health staffs

0 (0)

24 (6.0)

29 (7.3)

148 (37)

198 (49.6)

 Availability of water, hand washing & toilet facilities

4 (1.0)

5 (1.3)

13 (3.3)

166 (42)

211 (52.9)

 Availability of examination equipment

1 (.3)

17 (4.3)

47 (11.8)

187 (47)

147 (36.8)

 Availability of drugs and supplies

12 (3.0)

4 (1.0)

19 (4.8)

152 (38)

212 (53.1)

 Distance from home to the health facility

19 (4.8)

47 (12)

78 (19.5)

149 (37)

106 (26.6)

 Availability of transportation & communication

25 (6.3)

20 (5.0)

104 (26.1)

125 (31)

125 (31.3)

 Availability of adequate rooms for service

12 (3.0)

18 (4.5)

26 (6.5)

129 (32)

214 (53.6)

 Coffee ceremony after delivery in the health facility

80 (20.1)

15 (3.8)

40 (10)

48 (12)

216 (54.1)

Health workers Communication

     

 Information about plan of delivery, upcoming procedures and interventions and asked for consent

13 (3.3)

17 (4.3)

24(6.0)

107 (27)

238 (59.6)

 Sufficient time devoted & information provided on obstetric related danger signs by health staffs

2 (.5)

18 (4.5)

19(4.8)

107 (27)

253 (63.4)

 Health advices on new born care and breastfeeding

14 (3.5)

9 (2.3)

33 (8.3)

87 (22)

256 (64.2)

Health Care

     

 Capability of health staffs in identifying the patients’ problems and providing early response

0

14 (3.5)

18 (4.5)

145 (36)

222 (55.6)

 Simplicity of obtaining drugs prescribed in the facility

4 (1.0)

8 (2.0)

26 (6.5)

131 (33)

230 (57.6)

 Obtaining price free drugs for maternity service

10 (2.5)

17 (4.3)

15 (3.8)

75 (19)

282 (70.7)

Attitude of Health Workers

     

 Privacy during examination and delivery

3 (.8)

8 (2.0)

23 (5.8)

121 (30)

244 (61.2)

 Respect of health staffs towards client

3 (.8)

5 (1.3)

13 (3.3)

101 (25)

277 (69.4)

 Immediately knowing the condition of baby, maternal condition and seeing baby after delivery

0

0

14 (3.5)

85 (21)

300 (75.2)

 Outcome of the service got during the stay

4 (1.0)

14 (3.5)

28 (7.0)

143 (36)

210 (52.6)

 Complete services provided

1 (.3)

5 (1.3)

10 (2.5)

169 (42)

214 (53.6)