Table 3 Factors associated with achieving a gold ranking in the health facilities, Uganda 2011–2016
Variables | All | Gold | cHR | p-value | aHR (n = 190) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 216 | 83 | ||||
Region (n = 216) | n (%) | n (%) | ||||
Central | 102 (47.2) | 35 (42.2) | Reference | |||
Eastern | 29 (13.4) | 6 (7.2) | 0.55 | 0.178 | ||
Northern | 31 (14.4) | 7 (8.4) | 0.52 | 0.12 | ||
South Western | 24 (11.1) | 20 (24.1) | 2.98 | < 0.001 | ||
Western | 30 (13.9) | 15 (18.1) | 1.9 | 0.038 | ||
Distribution sector (n = 216) | ||||||
Sector 1 | 44 (20.4) | 6 (7.2) | Reference | Reference | ||
Sector 2 | 17 (7.9) | 7 (8.4) | 3.38 | 0.029 | 4.36 | 0.012 |
Sector 3 | 35 (16.2) | 10 (12.1) | 2.13 | 0.144 | 1.72 | 0.315 |
Sector 4 | 83 (38.4) | 47 (56.6) | 5.72 | < 0.001 | 4.11 | 0.002 |
Sector 5 | 37 (17.1) | 13 (15.7) | 3 | 0.026 | 3.69 | 0.014 |
HF level (n = 216) | ||||||
HC II | 1 (0.5) | 0 (0) | Reference | Reference | ||
HC III | 136 (63) | 43 (51.8) | 0.83 | 0.533 | 2.03 | 0.152 |
HC IV | 11 (5.1) | 7 (8.4) | 1.67 | 0.266 | 4.70 | 0.01 |
Hospital | 37 (17.1) | 19 (22.9) | 1.26 | 0.507 | 1.60 | 0.217 |
Special clinic | 31 (14.4) | 14 (16.9) | 1.00 | – | 1.00 | – |
Patient load (n = 194) | ||||||
Low volume (< 100) | 55 (25.5) | 13 (15.7) | Reference | Reference | ||
Medium volume (100–999) | 87 (40.3) | 43 (51.8) | 2.46 | 0.005 | 2.19 | 0.026 |
High volume (≥ 1000) | 52 (24.1) | 27 (32.5) | 2.46 | 0.008 | 2.97 | 0.034 |
Missing | 22 (10.2) | 0 (0) | – | |||
Support supervision visits (n = 198) | ||||||
≤ 5 | 38 (17.6) | 7 (8.4) | Reference | Reference | ||
6–10 | 113 (52.3) | 44 (53) | 1.5 | 0.319 | 3.33 | 0.024 |
> 10 | 47 (21.8) | 32 (38.6) | 2.83 | 0.013 | 5.78 | 0.003 |
Missing (no visits) | 18 (8.3) | 0 (0) | – | |||
Status (n = 216) | ||||||
Active | 205 (94.9) | 80 (96.4) | Reference | |||
Closed | 1 (0.5) | 0 (0) | 1.00 | – | ||
Not active | 10 (4.6) | 3 (3.6) | 1.77 | 0.335 | ||
HF category (n = 216) | ||||||
Accredited | 194 (89.8) | 83 (100) | Reference | |||
Accredited (closed) | 1 (0.5) | 0 (0) | 1.00 | – | ||
For accreditation | 21 (9.7) | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 | ||
Start year (n = 198) | ||||||
2013 | 152 (70.4) | 68 (81.9) | Reference | Reference | ||
2014 | 36 (16.7) | 13 (15.7) | 1.49 | 0.204 | 4.19 | < 0.001 |
2015 | 7 (3.2) | 2 (2.4) | 5.04 | 0.033 | 31.58 | < 0.001 |
2016 | 3 (1.4) | 0 (0) | 1.00 | – | 1.00 | – |
Missing | 18 (8.3) | 0 (0) | – | |||
Preliminary assessment score (n = 194) | ||||||
< 50 | 13 (6) | 3 (3.6) | Reference | Reference | ||
50–69 | 44 (20.4) | 18 (21.7) | 1.62 | 0.44 | 2.36 | 0.186 |
70–89 | 106 (49.1) | 41 (49.4) | 1.55 | 0.465 | 1.91 | 0.303 |
≥ 90 | 31 (14.3) | 20 (24.1) | 3.45 | 0.046 | 4.58 | 0.021 |
Missing | 22 (10.2) | 1 (1.2) | – | |||