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Table 3 Percentage of sample public sector health workers reporting to have been supervised

From: Job satisfaction and motivation among public sector health workers: evidence from Ethiopia

Supervision

2003/04

2006

2009

Change, 2003/04–2009

(N = 234)

(N = 246)

(N = 312)

Percentage of health workers who report that their supervisor is based on-site

51.3%

61.4%

78.5%

27.2***

Mean number of times health worker supervised by off-facility supervisor was visited during the last 6 months

1.86

3.01

4.15

2.29***

Percentage of health workers who received feedback from their supervisor

67.5%

94.3%

94.2%

26.7***

  1. *P value ≤0.10; **P value of ≤0.05; ***P value of ≤0.01