Table 4.
Opinions of the families about using Skype
Questions with Likert scale | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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How easy was it to use Skype? |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
4 (50%) |
4 (50%) |
How satisfied were you with the video calls? |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
5 (62.5%) |
3 (37.5%) |
How easy was it for you to communicate with the nurse by video call? |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
1 (12.5%) |
2 (25%) |
5 (62.5%) |
Were the answers or instructions you received during the video calls useful to you? |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
2 (25%) |
4 (50%) |
2 (25%) |
Were video calls less stressful than home visits? |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
4 (50%) |
2 (25%) |
2 (25%) |
Questions with No/Yes answers |
No |
Yes |
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Did you receive answers to your questions during the video calls? |
1 (12.5%) |
7 (87.5%) |
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Were video calls better than ordinary phone calls? |
1 (12.5%) |
7 (87.5%) |
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Did the video calls help you feel more confident in the care of your child at home? |
0 (0%) |
8 (100%) |
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Do you feel that the video calls reduced your need of home visits? | 2 (25%) | 6 (75%) |
The number of families is shown, with the percentages given in parentheses.
For the Likert-like scale, 1 = very difficult, very dissatisfied, very useless, much more stressful; 0 = neutral (neither/nor); 5 = very easy, very satisfied, very useful, much less stressful.