Table 6. Client Perceptions of Quality of Care and Client Satisfaction, N = 585.
Characteristic | Percent |
Friendliness of DSO | |
Talked to client in a friendly way | 89.1 |
Did not talk to client much | 8.7 |
Talked to client in a unfriendly way | 2.2 |
DSO treated client with respect | 100.0 |
Trust the DSO will protect privacy | |
Yes | 93.3 |
No | 1.2 |
Do not know | 5.3 |
Missing | 0.2 |
Feel family planning DSO services are affordable | |
Yes | 75.6 |
Noa | 21.7 |
Missinga | 2.7 |
Will continue to go to DSO for family planning services | |
Yes | 94.0 |
No | 5.5 |
Missing | 0.5 |
Satisfied with the way the DSO provided the method | |
Yes | 99.0 |
No | 1.0 |
Satisfied with DMPAb | |
Very much satisfied | 73.9 |
Somewhat satisfied | 22.2 |
Not at all satisfied | 3.3 |
Missing | 0.6 |
Always go to same DSO for DMPAb | |
Yes | 90.0 |
No | 9.8 |
Missing | 0.2 |
Abbreviations: DSO, drug shop operator; DMPA, depot medroxyprogesterone acetate.
Many of the clients with “no” or “missing” responses had received services for free.
Data among DMPA users only (n = 460).