Table 4.
Multiple linear regression model adjusting for patient numbers, staff cadre on strike, strike period, department and facility
| Variable | Category | Beta coefficient (95% CI) | p-value | R squared |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total number of patients seen | N/A | −.003(−.006, −.001) | 0.003 | 41.6% |
| Period | Baseline (non-strike) | REF | ||
| Doctors’ strike | −19.0 (−29.2, −8.87) | < 0.0001 | ||
| Nurses’ strike | −3.27 (−14.7, 8.05) | 0.57 | ||
| Clinical Officers’ strike | −0.50 (−13.9, 12.9) | 0.94 | ||
| Post-strike | −7.42 (−16.7, 1.85) | 0.12 | ||
| Department | Casualty | REF | ||
| Maternity/neonatal | −23.0 (−41.0, −5.08) | 0.01 | ||
| Medical/Surgical | 6.71 (−11.4, 25.0) | 0.47 | ||
| Pediatric in and out-patient | −11.4 (−28.3, 5.49) | 0.19 | ||
| ART Clinic | −37.6 (−54.1, −21.0) | < 0.0001 | ||
| Facility | AICKH | REF | ||
| KNH | 82.0 (72.0, 92.1) | < 0.0001 | ||
| MH | −5.58 (−15.5, 4.33) | 0.27 | ||
| SH | −7.54 (−17.6, 2.57) | 0.14 |