TABLE 6.
Services quality.
| Question/variable | Urban |
Rural |
Total |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | n | % | |
| Is the COVID-19 pandemic currently affecting services rendered to patients with other conditions? (n = 83) | ||||||
| Yes | 31 | 63.3 | 16 | 51.6 | 48 | 57.8 |
| No | 18 | 36.7 | 15 | 48.4 | 34 | 41.0 |
| Missing | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1.2 |
| How is the quality of care provided to patients who are NOT presenting with either symptoms or a diagnosis of COVID-19? (n = 83) | ||||||
| Significantly worse than before COVID-19 | 10 | 20.4 | 4 | 12.9 | 15 | 18.1 |
| Slightly worse than before COVID-19 | 11 | 22.4 | 10 | 32.3 | 22 | 26.5 |
| The same as before COVID-19 | 20 | 40.8 | 10 | 32.3 | 30 | 36.1 |
| Slightly better than before COVID-19 | 3 | 6.1 | 4 | 12.9 | 7 | 8.4 |
| Significantly better than before COVID-19 | 5 | 10.2 | 3 | 9.7 | 8 | 9.6 |
| Missing | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1.2 |
|
Have your professional working conditions changed since the COVID-19 outbreak? (n = 83)
Select all that apply † | ||||||
| More patients at facility | 14 | 28.6 | 12 | 38.7 | 27 | 32.5 |
| Fewer patients at facility | 31 | 63.3 | 19 | 61.3 | 15 | 61.4 |
| Shorter work hours | 7 | 14.3 | 3 | 9.7 | 11 | 13.3 |
| Longer work hours | 3 | 6.1 | 4 | 12.9 | 7 | 8.4 |
| Fewer breaks | 7 | 14.3 | 10 | 32.3 | 17 | 20.5 |
| More breaks | 2 | 4.1 | 2 | 6.5 | 4 | 4.8 |
| Have you had to self-isolate or quarantine yourself at home? (n = 83) | ||||||
| Yes | 35 | 71.4 | 14 | 45.2 | 50 | 60.2 |
| No | 14 | 28.6 | 17 | 54.8 | 32 | 38.6 |
| Missing | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1.2 |
COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019.
†
, Multiple response options so variables do not add up to 100%.