Table 2 Frequency distribution of sample users according to contextual variables, PMAQ-CEO, Brazil, 2018
Variables | Users n (%) | n (%)b of patients that made prosthesis in DSC (n = 703) |
|---|---|---|
Region | ||
Midwest | 182 (9.6) | 49 (7.0) |
North | 87 (4.6) | 37 (5.3) |
Northeast | 715 (37.7) | 265 (37.7) |
South | 221 (11.7) | 86 (12.2) |
Southeast | 690 (36.4) | 266 (37.8) |
DSC Location | ||
Capital | 406 (15.0) | 82 (11.7) |
Countryside | 2,300 (85.0) | 621 (88.3) |
Makes molding | ||
Yes | 1,949 (72.0) | 639 (90.9) |
No | 757 (28.0) | 64 (9.1) |
Manages waiting lists | ||
Yes | 2,030 (75.0) | 548 (78.0) |
No | 676 (25.0) | 155 (22.0) |
There are predefined quotas | ||
Yes | 621 (23.0) | 206 (29.3) |
No | 1,370 (50.6) | 433 (61.6) |
There is no service in this specialty | 715 (26.4) | 64 (9.1) |
Waiting time for service at the DSC s | ||
≤ 2 months | 1,259 (57.9) | 369 (56.2) |
> 2 months | 915 (42.1) | 287 (43.8) |
Number of people on the waiting list | ||
≤ 123d | 744 (46.7) | 265 (49.2) |
> 123 | 850 (53.3) | 274 (50.8) |
Suspended services due to lack of Supplies / instruments | ||
Yes | 589 (21.8) | 141 (20.1) |
No | 2,117 (78.2) | 562 (79.9) |
Average delivery of the prosthesis a month | ||
≤ 25 | 820 (30.3) | 212 (30.2) |
> 25 | 1,885 (69.7) | 491 (69.8) |