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. 2010 Apr 1;10:17. doi: 10.1186/1472-6947-10-17

Table 2.

Mean website evaluation score for each section of the Codebook, by category of hospital

No. of items per section Public hospitals type 1 (PubHs-1)# Public hospitals type 2 (PubHs-2)# Private hospitals
(PrHs)
p*
value

mean percentage of items found
1. Technical items 19 49.1 (5.3-89.5) 29.8 (10.5-63.1) 40.4 (10.5-73.7) <0.001
2. Hospital information and facilities 22 50.0 (0-86.3) 22.6 (0-59.1) 35.6 (0-72.7) <0.001
3. Admissions and medical services 25 40.6 (0-76.0) 26.0 (0-60.0) 32.3 (0-76.0) <0.001
4. Interactive on-line services 10 23.6 (0-90.0) 10.3 (0-60.0) 25.4 (0-80.0) <0.001
5. External activities 13 32.4 (0-92.3) 3.6 (0-69.2) 8.2 (0-61.5) <0.001

All 89 41.9 (7.9-72.7) 21.2 (4.5-42.0) 30.8 (5.7-61.3) <0.001

# PubHs-1: Public hospitals with their own website; PubHs-2: Public hospitals with a section on the website of their LHA

* Kruskal-Wallis one-way analysis of variance.