From: Patient satisfaction with surgical informed consent at Jimma Medical Center, Ethiopia
Items | Completely dissatisfied | Dissatisfied | Neutral | Satisfied | Completely satisfied | |
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The information on an indication of operation | 26 (7.0%) | 166 (44.6%) | 13 (3.5%) | 124 (33.3%) | 43 (11.6%) | |
The alternative of operation | 28 (7.5%) | 89 (23.9%) | 163 (43.8%) | 71 (19.1%) | 21 (5.6%) | |
The chance to express opinions | 25 (6.7%) | 223 (59.9%) | 12 (3.2%) | 89 (23.9%) | 23 (6.2%) | |
The chance to ask questions | 22 (5.9%) | 210 (56.5%) | 16 (4.3%) | 95 (25.5%) | 29 (7.8%) | |
The amount of information about the operation | 33 (8.9%) | 150 (40.3%) | 17 (4.6%) | 131 (35.2%) | 41 (11.0%) | |
The information was easy to understand | 32 (8.6%) | 133 (35.8%) | 13 (3.5%) | 155 (41.7%) | 39 (10.5%) | |
The awareness on the benefit of the operation | 9 (2.4%) | 49 (13.2%) | 20 (5.4%) | 210 (56.5%) | 84 (22.6%) | |
The awareness on the risk of operation | 10 (2.7%) | 90 (24.2%) | 156 (41.9%) | 56 (15.1%) | 60 (16.1%) | |
Involvement in the discussion about the operation | 3 (8%) | 23 (6.2%) | 13 (3.5%) | 166 (44.6%) | 167 (44.9%) | |
Involvement in the decision making on the operation | 7 (1.9%) | 15 (4.0%) | 11 (3.0%) | 117 (31.5%) | 222 (59.7%) |