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Table 2 Predictors of the participant’s average PSC positive percentage across all composites (dependent variable)

From: Assessment of a patient safety culture: a nationwide cross-sectional study comparing public and private hospitals in Kuwait

 

Average PSC positive percentage across all composites

B (SE)

Beta

t

p

Constant

51.238 (2.418)

 

21.193

< 0.001

Predictors

 Primary work area (Critical/ Emergency)

13.906 (8.387)

0.205

1.658

0.099

 Graduation from Arabic countries other than Kuwait

05.205 (3.575)

0.140

1.456

0.147

 Graduation from Non-Arabic Asian countries

18.989 (4.561)

0.321

4.164

< 0.001

 Graduation from other countries (excluding Kuwait)

22.804 (4.589)

0.367

4.969

< 0.001

 Physician level (Specialist/ Senior specialist)

14.593 (5.426)

0.294

2.689

0.008

Moderators

 Hospital type (Private)

Primary work area (Critical/ Emergency)

−23.067 (9.947)

−0.291

−2.319

0.022

 

Graduation from Arabic countries other than Kuwait

17.665 (3.791)

0.435

4.660

< 0.001

 

Physician level (Specialist/ Senior specialist)

−14.456 (6.823)

−0.244

−2.119

0.036

  1. R = 0.530; R2 = 0.281
  2. B Unstandardised regression coefficient, SE Standard error, Beta Standardised regression coefficient, t Student t-statistic; p: p-value (statistically significant at p ≤ 0.05)