Table 4 Efficiency scores and frequency in 2020 (N = 151)
From: Technical efficiency of ghanaian health facilities before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
Efficiency type | Mean | SD | Min | Max | % of Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Summary Efficiency Scores | |||||
Technical Efficiency | 0.74 | 0.28 | 0.01 | 1 | 39% |
Pure Technical Efficiency | 0.79 | 0.27 | 0.03 | 1 | 49% |
Scale Efficiency | 0.92 | 0.11 | 0.41 | 1 | 39% |
Efficiency by Health Facility Type | Â | Â | Â | Â | Health Fac. Of Frontier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Primary Care Hospitals N = 69 |  | ||||
Pure Technical Efficiency | 0.81 | 0.23 | 0.34 | 1 | 31 (44.9%) |
Scale Efficiency | 0.88 | 0.12 | 0.61 | 1 | 22 (31.9%) |
Overall Technical Efficiency | 0.72 | 0.26 | 0.27 | 1 | 22 (31.9%) |
Secondary Care Hospitals N = 6 | |||||
Pure Technical Efficiency | 0.96 | 0.06 | 0.87 | 1 | 4 (66.7%) |
Scale Efficiency | 0.90 | 0.12 | 0.71 | 1 | 3 (50%) |
Overall Technical Efficiency | 0.87 | 0.09 | 0.71 | 1 | 2 (33.3%) |
Other Lower Level Facilities N = 76 | |||||
Pure Technical Efficiency | 0.77 | 0.26 | 0.03 | 1 | 39 (51.3%) |
Scale Efficiency | 0.95 | 0.12 | 0.41 | 1 | 42 (55.3%) |
Overall Technical Efficiency | 0.74 | 0.31 | 0.01 | 1 | 35 (46.1%) |