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. 2025 Jul 11;16:1517340. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1517340

TABLE 2.

Health care access and satisfaction of people with physical disabilities (N = 155).

Variable Categories Frequency n (%)
Health insurance Yes 121 (78.1%)
No 34 (21.9%)
Presence of chronic illness Yes 27 (17.4%)
No 128 (82.6%)
Visiting the hospital alone Yes 105 (67.7%)
No 50 (32.3%)
Waiting area: comfortable seats Yes 123 (79.4%)
No 32 (20.6%)
Waiting area: priority in waiting Yes 93 (60.0%)
No 47 (30.3%)
Not Sure 15 (9.7%)
Toilets: only for people with disabilities Yes 95 (61.3%)
No 16 (10.3%)
Not Sure 44 (28.4%)
Toilets: door opens outward Yes 11 (7.1%)
No 127 (81.9%)
Not Sure 17 (11.0%)
Toilets: emergency button or phone Yes 27 (17.4%)
No 42 (27.1%)
Not Sure 86 (55.5%)
Parking for people with disabilities Yes 130 (83.9%)
No 24 (15.5%)
Not Sure 1 (0.6%)
Parking sufficiency Yes 121 (78.1%)
No 28 (18.1%)
Not Sure 6 (3.9%)
Satisfaction to physicians Satisfied 121 (78.1%)
Not Satisfied 27 (17.4%)
Not Sure 7 (4.5%)
Satisfaction to nurses Satisfied 127 (81.9%)
Not Satisfied 17 (11.0%)
Not Sure 11 (7.1%)
Satisfaction to physiotherapist Satisfied 101 (65.2%)
Not Satisfied 18 (11.6%)
Not Sure 36 (23.2%)
Satisfaction to reception staff Satisfied 118 (76.1%)
Not Satisfied 10 (6.5%)
Not Sure 27 (17.4%)
Total satisfaction Satisfied 61.8%
Not satisfaction 38.2%