Comprehensive Assessment of Occupational Therapy Services in Lady Reading Hospital Peshawar, Pakistan

Abstract

Background: Occupational therapy is the valuation and management of bodily and psychiatric disorders using decided doings to break infirmity and promote an autonomous function in all aspects of daily life. The demand of the consumer increases and partnership of the delivery of the services of occupational therapy. Research evidence support that the patient-centered occupational therapy practice will increase to improve patient and family satisfaction and outcomes measure. Study Objective: To determine the level of patient satisfaction and associated factors from the occupational therapy department of a lady reading hospital Peshawar (LRH), Peshawar Methodology: The study design of the current research was a cross-sectional survey using PSQ 18 and SAPS. The sample size includes 387 participants, who were selected through convenience sampling. The data was analyzed using SPSS version 25. Results: The descriptive analysis of participant satisfaction from occupational therapy services of participants was In a total of 387 participants, Majority of the patients were satisfied, f=175 (45.2%) and very satisfied, f=149 (38.5%) followed by 57 (14.7%) participants that were dissatisfied from the occupational therapy services, respectively. Similarly, the descriptive analysis of participant satisfaction from occupational therapy services via (PSQ-18) of the participants was In a total of 387 participants, Majority of the patients were satisfied, f = 339 (87.6%) followed by 48 (12.4%) patients that were dissatisfied from the occupational therapy services, respectively. Conclusion This study concluded that occupational services is effective for any health care setup, 87% of people were satisfied from these services so it should be incorporated in the health care system of Pakistan.