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Table 3 Items concerning the availability of health workers (n = 276)

From: A descriptive study on health workforce performance after decentralisation of health services in Uganda

Item description

Disagree

Undecided

Agree

Total

 

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

This organisation has a retention policy with clear strategies

55

19.9

55

19.9

166

60.1

276

99.9

I am always available when my services are required

28

10.1

0

0.0

248

89.9

276

100.0

This facility has adequate numbers of health workers to deliver the services

138

50.0

28

10.1

110

39.9

276

100.0

The rural facilities are as well staffed as the urban ones

221

80.1

27

9.8

28

10.1

276

100.0

This facility has an attendance register which is filled by every staff member

27

9.8

0

0.0

249

90.2

276

100.0

I am always present during the official working hours

82

29.7

28

10.1

166

60.1

276

100.0

I put in much effort when I am on duty

27

9.8

0

0.0

249

90.2

276

100.0

Staff attendance in this organisation is good

111

40.2

0

0.0

165

59.8

276

100.0

The workload in this facility is manageable

111

40.2

56

20.3

109

39.5

276

100.0

In this facility the patient’s waiting-time is short

109

39.5

55

19.9

112

40.6

276

100.0