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Table 3 Comparison of the averages of the SAQ domains and the variables gender, service, and time in service

From: Patient safety culture in primary and home care services

 

Domains

SC

JS

PS

TC

MP

WC

Total SAQ

Gender

 Female

65.2

79.8

57.6

74.5

52.6

54.5

65.7

 Male

75.4

81.5

77

78.5

68.9

62.9

74

 

< 0.05

 

< 0.001

 

< 0.001

 

< 0.001

Type of service

 Home care

83.4

88.8

61.4

86.3

63.8

67.1

78

 Primary care

59.5

75.1

65.8

69.4

54.5

51.2

62.6

 

< 0.001

< 0.001

 

< 0.001

< 0.03

< 0.001

< 0.001

Time of professional experience

 Less than 6 months

61.4

70.6

58.3

73.1

62.3

42.9

62.3

 6 to 11 months

78.5

78.8

76

79.8

66.7

68

73.5

 1 to 2 years

77.3

84.6

62.5

79.5

67.9

70.1

74.8

 3 to 4 years

79.3

86.8

67.6

83.9

63.4

62.2

75.5

 5 to 10 years

70.3

80.8

69.4

81.9

57.5

58

70.6

 11 to 20 years

48,3

75.3

57.3

59

39

41.6

55.2

 More than 20 years

53.6

72.9

57.8

67.9

45

42.3

57.6

 

< 0.00

< 0.002

 

< 0.00

< 0.00

< 0.001

< 0.00

  1. Safety Climate (SC), Job satisfaction (JS), Perception of stress (PS), Teamwork climate (TC), Management perception (MP), and Working conditions (WC)