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Service quality dimensions associated with user satisfaction in health laboratory center in Makassar, Indonesia

Irmawaty Haeruddin, Amran Razak, Indar Indar, Darmawansyah Darmawansyah, Lalu Muhammad Shaleh, Andi Ummu Salmah.

Abstract
Objective: To assess overall satisfaction and identify the service quality dimensions most associated with user satisfaction in health laboratory center (Balai Besar Laboratorium Kesehatan/BBLK) Makassar, Indonesia.
Methodology: This cross-sectional analytical study was conducted in June-August 2022 among 250 participants who were selected using a purposive sampling technique. Those 17 year and above adults visiting the laboratory were included and those who coult read and write were excluded from the study. We used a validated questionnaire. Statistical analyses using univariate, bivariate, and multivariate regression analyses were performed.
Results: Most participants (61.2%) had a generally positive appreciation of the provider with a feeling of satisfaction with BBLK Makassar service. Reliability dimension was the higher (80%) than with other service quality dimensions. Multivariate model showed a relationship between service quality dimensions and user satisfaction (61.0%).
Conclusion: The service quality of BBLK Makassar as a healthcare provider was good. Improving services other than the satisfaction dimensions is necessary to increase user satisfaction.

Key words: Service quality, user satisfaction, health service, laboratory.


 
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Haeruddin I, Razak A, Indar I, Darmawansyah D, Shaleh LM, Salmah AU. Service quality dimensions associated with user satisfaction in health laboratory center in Makassar, Indonesia. RMJ. 2023; 48(2): 481-484. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230117034447


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Haeruddin I, Razak A, Indar I, Darmawansyah D, Shaleh LM, Salmah AU. Service quality dimensions associated with user satisfaction in health laboratory center in Makassar, Indonesia. https://www.rmj.org.pk/?mno=140089 [Access: December 07, 2023]. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230117034447


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Haeruddin I, Razak A, Indar I, Darmawansyah D, Shaleh LM, Salmah AU. Service quality dimensions associated with user satisfaction in health laboratory center in Makassar, Indonesia. RMJ. 2023; 48(2): 481-484. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230117034447



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Haeruddin I, Razak A, Indar I, Darmawansyah D, Shaleh LM, Salmah AU. Service quality dimensions associated with user satisfaction in health laboratory center in Makassar, Indonesia. RMJ. (2023), [cited December 07, 2023]; 48(2): 481-484. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230117034447



Harvard Style

Haeruddin, I., Razak, . A., Indar, . I., Darmawansyah, . D., Shaleh, . L. M. & Salmah, . A. U. (2023) Service quality dimensions associated with user satisfaction in health laboratory center in Makassar, Indonesia. RMJ, 48 (2), 481-484. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230117034447



Turabian Style

Haeruddin, Irmawaty, Amran Razak, Indar Indar, Darmawansyah Darmawansyah, Lalu Muhammad Shaleh, and Andi Ummu Salmah. 2023. Service quality dimensions associated with user satisfaction in health laboratory center in Makassar, Indonesia. Rawal Medical Journal, 48 (2), 481-484. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230117034447



Chicago Style

Haeruddin, Irmawaty, Amran Razak, Indar Indar, Darmawansyah Darmawansyah, Lalu Muhammad Shaleh, and Andi Ummu Salmah. "Service quality dimensions associated with user satisfaction in health laboratory center in Makassar, Indonesia." Rawal Medical Journal 48 (2023), 481-484. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230117034447



MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style

Haeruddin, Irmawaty, Amran Razak, Indar Indar, Darmawansyah Darmawansyah, Lalu Muhammad Shaleh, and Andi Ummu Salmah. "Service quality dimensions associated with user satisfaction in health laboratory center in Makassar, Indonesia." Rawal Medical Journal 48.2 (2023), 481-484. Print. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230117034447



APA (American Psychological Association) Style

Haeruddin, I., Razak, . A., Indar, . I., Darmawansyah, . D., Shaleh, . L. M. & Salmah, . A. U. (2023) Service quality dimensions associated with user satisfaction in health laboratory center in Makassar, Indonesia. Rawal Medical Journal, 48 (2), 481-484. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230117034447