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Table 5 Qualities valued in health care by community respondents

From: Aspirations for quality health care in Uganda: How do we get there?

Quality

Number of community focus groups saying they valued this quality in health care (of 10 focus group discussions)

Free and timely services at the health centre

10

Good interpersonal interactions with health workers

10

Good management of health centre and resources

8

Good treatment provided by health workers

8

Good consultations, including asking questions, examining and testing patients

8

Welcome and orientation of patients

7

Advice and explanations given to patients

7