Table 4.
Distribution of the occurrence of adverse effects by severity and whether perceived by the patients or not
| Severity of AE | AE not perceived by patients (n) | Total AE not perceived | AE perceived by patients (n) | Total AE perceived by patients | ||||||||
| PrH | PuH | PrH | PuH | |||||||||
| No. | No. | % | % | No. | % | No. | % | No. | No. | % | (%) | |
| Low | 12 | 19.0 | 2 | 7.7 | 14 | 22.2 | 9 | 30.0 | 5 | 35.7 | 14 | 46.7 |
| Medium | 12 | 19.0 | 13 | 43.33 | 25 | 39.7 | 5 | 16.7 | 8 | 57.1 | 13 | 43.3 |
| High | 13 | 35.1 | 11 | 36.7 | 24 | 38.1 | 2 | 6.7 | 1 | 7.1 | 3 | 10.0 |
| Total | 37 | 69.8 | 26 | 65.0 | 63 | 100.0 | 16 | 30.2 | 14 | 46.7 | 30 | 100.0 |
AE, adverse event; PrH, private hospitals; PuH, public hospitals.