Table 1

Logistic regression analyses of the relative effect of BPR critical success factors on health service improvement

Healthcare servicesAdjusted OR (95% CI)
FrequencydfSignificanceCrude OR (95% CI)
FactorsImprovedNot improved
Adequate financial resources
 Poor1453510.000*1R
11.72 (7.30 to 18.83)
3.54 (1.97 to 6.33)
 Good59167
Top management commitment and support
 Poor1624910.018*1R
12.04 (7.55 to 19.22)
2.27 (1.15 to 4.47)
 Good42153
Collaborative working environment
 Poor1557210.050*1R
5.71 (3.71 to 8.79)
1.77 (1.00 to 3.11)
 Good49130
Flatter structure
 Poor1696310.0921R
10.65 (6.66 to 17.05)
1.80 (0.91 to 3.55)
 Good35139
Information technology
 Poor1879010.001*1R
13.70 (7.75 to 24.18)
3.15 (1.57 to 6.32)
 Good17112
Training
 Poor1757310.2181R
10.66 (6.56 to 17.35)
 Good29129
  • *Significant at 0.050.

  • †AOR not calculated as the variable had insignificant association in the bivariate analysis.

  • AOR, adjusted OR.