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Table 5 Association between unit quality (QuIRC domain scores) and service users’ perceptions of care

From: Living conditions and quality of care in residential units for people with long-term mental illness in Portugal – a cross-sectional study

Characteristic

Odds ratioa or Coefficient estimatesb

95 % CI

p

Autonomy (Resident Choice Scale)b

   

 Living environment

2.99

(1.73 to 4.24)

<0.001

 Therapeutic environment

2.92

(1.54 to 4.30)

<0.001

 Treatments and interventions

2.75

(1.67 to 3.82)

<0.001

 Self-management and autonomy

2.62

(1.71 to 3.54)

<0.001

 Human rights

2.34

(1.05 to 3.64)

<0.001

 Recovery-based practice

2.20

(1.02 to 3.38)

<0.001

 Social inclusion

2.15

(1.05 to 3.25)

<0.001

Therapeutic milieu (General Milieu Index)b

   

 Living environment

0.77

(0.23 to 1.32)

0.006

 Therapeutic environment

0.77

(0.22 to 1.33)

0.006

 Treatments and interventions

0.49

(-0.003 to 0.98)

0.051

 Self-management and autonomy

0.54

(0.11 to 0.96)

0.014

 Human rights

0.73

(0.19 to 1.27)

0.008

 Recovery-based practice

0.55

(0.08 to 1.02)

0.021

 Social inclusion

0.45

(-0.02 to 0.93)

0.061

Experiences of care (Your Treatment and Care)a

   

 Living environment

1.44

(1.09 to 1.89)

0.009

 Therapeutic environment

1.37

(1.03 to 1.81)

0.030

 Treatments and interventions

1.29

(1.03 to 1.62)

0.027

 Self-management and autonomy

1.28

(1.04 to 1.58)

0.020

 Human rights

1.34

(1.02 to 1.76)

0.036

 Recovery-based practice

1.27

(1.00 to 1.62)

0.053

 Social inclusion

1.28

(1.02 to 1.59)

0.032

Quality of Life (MANSA)b

   

 Living environment

0.11

(-0.01 to 0.22)

0.076

 Therapeutic environment

0.12

(0.01 to 0.24)

0.039

 Treatments and interventions

0.06

(-0.04 to 0.16)

0.247

 Self-management and autonomy

0.05

(-0.04 to 0.15)

0.259

 Human rights

0.10

(-0.01 to 0.22)

0.079

 Recovery-based practice

0.05

(-0.05 to 0.15)

0.344

 Social inclusion

0.03

(-0.07 to 0.13)

0.610

  1. MANSA Manchester Short Assessment of Quality of Life
  2. aOdds ratio compares Your Treatment and Care scores below and above the median
  3. bFor a 10 % point change in QuIRC domain scores