A prospective study on elective surgical inpatient satisfaction with perioperative anaesthesia service at Ayder comprehensive specialized hospital, Mekelle, Ethiopia

Table 2 Association between different parameters versus satisfaction rate of surgical inpatients that had undergone surgery at Ayder comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Mekelle, Ethiopia 2017/18

Variable		Satisfied	Not satisfied	Chi square	p-value
Sex	Male	50	9	1.45	0.2285
Sex	Female	56	5	1.45	0.2285
Age (Year)	15–24	11	7	12.689^a	0.0054
	25-44	44	4
	45–64	46	2
	65+	5	1
Education status	Primary	89	0	40.151 ^a	< 0.0001
	Secondary	15	10
	Higher	2	4
Types of anaesthesia	General	91	9	2.733 ^a	0.0983
Types of anaesthesia	Regional	15	5	2.733 ^a	0.0983
Preoperative evaluation	Visited	104	8	27.102 ^a	< 0.0001
Preoperative evaluation	Not-visited	2	6	27.102 ^a	< 0.0001

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