Table 2. Providers’ mean scores (out of 7) of social exclusionary views or practices by socio-demographic and employment characteristics.
| I am sensitive to the health care needs of migrants and refugees | I provide the same quality of care to migrants and refugees as I do to South Africans | I believe migrants and refugees should be covered under the NHI | I discriminate against migrant and refugee patients | I have delayed health care to patients because of their migrant or refugee status | I believe migrant and refugee patients should go back to their home country for health care | I believe that migrant and refugee patients only come to South Africa for health care services | ||
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| Variable | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | |
| Total | 4.4 (2.1) | 6.1 (1.5) | 3.4 (2.0) | 1.7 (1.1) | 1.7 (1.2) | 3.4 (2.1) | 3.6 (2.1) | |
| Gender | Male | 4.5 (2.1) | 6.0 (1.8) | 4.0 (2.2) | 1.5 (1.0) | 1.5 (1.2) | 2.6 (1.9) | 3.1 (2.2) |
| Female | 4.4 (2.1) | 6.1 (1.4) | 3.3 (2.0) | 1.7 (1.1) | 1.7 (1.2) | 3.6 (2.1) | 4.1 (2.1) | |
| Age Group | < 25 years | 4.9 (2.7) | 6.7 (0.7) | 4.0 (2.7) | 1.1 (0.4) | 1.3 (1.0) | 2.7 (2.5) | 3.7 (2.3) |
| 25–34 years | 4.5 (2.0) | 6.1 (1.6) | 3.7 (2.1) | 1.7 (1.3) | 1.6 (1.1) | 3.3 (2.1) | 3.5 (2.4) | |
| 35–44 years | 4.2 (2.1) | 5.8 (1.6) | 3.4 (2.0) | 1.7 (0.7) | 1.5 (0.6) | 3.2 (2.1) | 4.1 (2.0) | |
| 45–54 years | 3.8 (1.8) | 5.9 (1.5) | 2.8 (1.7) | 2.0 (1.0) | 2.0 (1.2) | 3.7 (2.0) | 4.5 (1.8) | |
| 55+ years | 4.7 (1.8) | 6.2 (1.1) | 3.4 (1.7) | 1.7 (0.8) | 2.2 (1.5) | 4.0 (1.7) | 4.0 (2.0) | |
| Origin | Born in South Africa | 4.3 (2.0) | 6.1 (1.5) | 3.3 (2.0) | 1.7 (1.1) | 1.7 (1.2) | 3.5 (2.1) | 4.0 (2.2) |
| Born outside South Africa | 6.5 (0.8) | 6.0 (2.2) | 5.2 (2.1) | 1.3 (0.5) | 1.2 (0.5) | 1.4 (1.6) | 2.6 (2.2) | |
| Marital Status | Single | 4.2 (2.2) | 5.8 (1.9) | 3.2 (1.9) | 1.7 (1.0) | 1.7 (1.3) | 3.5 (2.2) | 4.2 (2.3) |
| Living together | 4.5 (1.8) | 6.5 (0.9) | 4.0 (2.3) | 1.6 (1.1) | 1.5 (0.6) | 3.3 (2.0) | 3.3 (1.9) | |
| Married | 4.5 (2.2) | 6.3 (1.2) | 3.8 (2.2) | 1.6 (0.9) | 1.8 (1.3) | 3.2 (2.2) | 3.8 (2.2) | |
| Divorced/Widowed | 4.2 (1.7) | 6.0 (1.2) | 3.4 (1.7) | 2.0 (1.0) | 1.8 (1.0) | 3.7 (1.8) | 2.6 (1.6) | |
| HCP Category | Professional nurse | 4.5 (1.9) | 6.1 (1.4) | 4.3 (2.0) | 1.6 (0.8) | 1.7 (1.1) | 3.8 (2.0) | 4.3 (1.9) |
| Enrolled nurse/ Nursing assistant | 3.7 (1.6) | 5.8 (1.3) | 4.0 (1.7) | 2.0 (1.0) | 2.0 (1.0) | 3.4 (1.6) | 3.9 (1.7) | |
| Medical doctor | 5.5 (2.1) | 6.4 (1.5) | 3.4 (2.4) | 1.3 (0.9) | 1.3 (0.9) | 2.7 (2.3) | 3.4 (2.4) | |
| Allied health professional | 5.1 (3.1) | 6.6 (1.4) | 2.7 (2.6) | 1.3 (1.0) | 1.3 (1.2) | 2.5 (2.8) | 2.6 (2.6) | |
| Type of facility | Tertiary hospital | 4.2 (2.1) | 6.0 (1.6) | 4.1 (2.3) | 1.8 (1.1) | 2.0 (1.5) | 3.6 (2.2) | 3.2 (2.1) |
| Regional hospital | 4.5 (2.2) | 6.0 (1.3) | 3.8 (2.1) | 1.8 (1.2) | 1.6 (0.8) | 3.0 (2.0) | 3.5 (2.0) | |
| District hospital | 4.2 (1.8) | 6.4 (0.5) | 3.4 (2.0) | 1.4 (0.6) | 1.5 (0.9) | 3.2 (1.9) | 3.9 (2.1) | |
| PHC facilities | 5.0 (2.1) | 6.0 (2.0) | 3.8 (2.1) | 1.3 (0.6) | 1.4 (1.0) | 3.6 (2.2) | 3.8 (1.8) | |
| Years working at facility | < 2 years | 5.1 (2.3) | 6.0 (2.3) | 3.8 (2.6) | 1.4 (1.2) | 1.4 (1.1) | 3.1 (2.7) | 3.5 (2.5) |
| 2–4 years | 4.6 (2.0) | 6.3 (1.1) | 3.5 (2.0) | 1.6 (1.2) | 1.5 (1.0) | 3.0 (2.0) | 3.5 (2.2) | |
| 5–9 years | 3.8 (2.0) | 6.1 (1.3) | 3.7 (2.0) | 1.7 (0.8) | 1.8 (1.1) | 3.4 (1.9) | 4.4 (2.0) | |
| 10–14 years | 4.4 (1.6) | 5.7 (1.1) | 2.8 (1.8) | 2.3 (1.0) | 2.0 (1.0) | 4.6 (1.9) | 4.5 (1.9) | |
| 15+ years | 4.4 (1.6) | 5.9 (1.5) | 3.0 (1.5) | 1.7 (0.9) | 2.0 (1.3) | 3.7 (1.8) | 4.0 (1.8) |