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. 2022 Jan 11;8:773779. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2021.773779

Table 7.

VHHM: Satisfaction with VHHM/scope of VHHM and importance of VHHM subjects.

Satisfaction with VHHM [1 = very good −5 = insufficient]
n 25% Mean Median 75% SD Shapiro wilk
Statistics Sig.
98 1.80 2.18 2.13 2.42 0.48 0.97 0.013
  Correlation n r (rP = Pearson; rS = Spearman−Rho) p-value
  Scope of VHHM [0–100%] 73 rP −0.477 <0.001
  Satisfaction with veterinarian [1 = very good −5 = insufficient] 98 rS 0.576 <0.001
  Decision making with veterinarian [1 = never −5 = always] 98 rS −0.402 <0.001
  Herd visit (in-)dependent of curative visit [1 = yes/2 = no] 98 rS 0.367 <0.001
  Financial added value [1 = fully applicable −5 = not applicable at all] 85 rS 0.563 <0.001
  Participation if VHHM fee is increased by 10% [1 = yes; 2 = yes, but reduced hours; 3 = no] 75 rS 0.266 0.021
  Scope of VHHM [0–100%]
n 25% Mean Median 75% SD Shapiro wilk
Statistics Sig.
68 21.02% 36.41% 33.33% 51.02% 19.76% 0.953 0.008
  Correlation n r (rP = Pearson; rS = Spearman−Rho) p-value
  Satisfaction with veterinarian [1 = very good −5 = insufficient] 73 rS −0.320 0.006
  Decision-making with veterinarian [1 = never −5 = always] 73 rS 0.366 0.002
  Herd visit (in-)dependent of curative visit [1 = yes/2 = no] 73 rS −0.363 0.002
  Recording of the current state and setting goals [1 = yes/2 = no] 73 rS −0.583 <0.001
  Setting written goals [1 = yes/2 = no] 73 rS −0.369 0.001
  Establishing a cost-benefit analyses [1 = yes/2 = no] 73 rS 0.494 <0.001
  Financial added value [1 = fully applicable −5 = not applicable at all] 73 rS −0.416 <0.001
  Participation if VHHM fee is increased by 10% [1 = yes; 2 = yes, but reduced hours; 3 = no] 73 rS −0.232 0.049
  Farm size (number of animals lactating/dry) 73 rP 0.051 0.671
  Ranking: Importance of VHHM subjects (n = 73) Rank Mean
  Fertility 1 1.40
  Udder health 2 1.81
  Claw health 3 2.79
  Young stock health 4 2.97
  Animal welfare 5 3.03
  Nutrition 6 3.07
  Herd data 7 3.33
  Biosecurity 8 3.56
  Farm economics 9 3.78
  Facilities 10 3.90
  Staff management/training 11 4.05