Table 3 Baghdad medical student opinions about health care in Iraq
From: Perceptions, experiences and expectations of Iraqi medical students
Excellent N (%) | Good N (%) | Fair N (%) | Poor N (%) | Don’t know N (%) | Total N (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quality of health care received at private clinics | 51 (12.2) | 167 (40.0) | 126 (30.1) | 56 (13.4) | 18 (4.3) | 418 (100) |
Quality of health care received at hospitals | 32 (7.7) | 70 (16.8) | 120 (28.7) | 180 (43.1) | 16 (3.8) | 418 (100) |
Attitude and concern of doctors for patients | 31 (7.4) | 102 (24.4) | 161 (38.5) | 99 (23.7) | 25 (6.0) | 418 (100) |
Salary and Income for doctors | 31 (7.4) | 92 (22.0) | 124 (29.7) | 141 (33.7) | 30 (7.2) | 418 (100) |
Availability of laboratory tests when needed | 25 (6.0) | 124 (29.7) | 151 (36.1) | 90 (21.5) | 28 (6.7) | 418 (100) |
Attitudes and concern of other health care workers for patients | 23 (5.5) | 76 (18.2) | 155 (37.1) | 133 (31.8) | 31 (7.4) | 418 (100) |
Quality of health care received at primary health care clinics | 21 (5.0) | 96 (23.0) | 141 (33.7) | 128 (30.6) | 32 (7.7) | 418 (100) |
Availability of medicines and supplies when needed | 19 (4.6) | 115 (27.5) | 126 (30.1) | 132 (31.6) | 26 (6.2) | 418 (100) |
Attitude of patients and families toward doctors | 18 (4.3) | 66 (15.8) | 87 (20.8) | 221 (52.9) | 26 (6.2) | 418 (100) |
Safety and security of doctors | 18 (4.3) | 38 (9.1) | 53 (12.7) | 287 (68.7) | 22 (5.3) | 418 (100) |
Working Conditions for doctors | 10 (2.4) | 64 (15.3) | 93 (22.3) | 223 (53.4) | 28 (6.7) | 418 (100) |