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Analysis Of Waiting Times In Outpatient Clinics And Factors Influencing Health Behaviors In Women

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Analysis of Waiting Times in Outpatient Clinics and Factors Influencing Health Behaviors inWomen1.Two outpatient clinics measured client waiting time as one indicator of effectiveness.The mean andstandard deviation of waiting time in minutes isreported below.Which outpatient clinic would you preferassuming that all other things are equal?Explain why you have selected Clinic I or Clinic II.(Hint: Youshould consider going beyond 1 SD in thinking about this.)•Clinic I-mean (in minutes) was 40 and SD (in minutes) was 10•Clinic II-mean (in minutes) was 25 and SD (in minutes) was 45Answer:To compare the waiting time in the two clinics we’ll determine the coefficient of variationoftime:𝐶²=𝜎²𝜇²For the clinic I : C² = 0.0625 andfor clinic II : C² = 3.24Therefore the mean waiting time is15 mingreater for the clinic I, butthis waiting time is muchmorestable than the clinic II (which has a muchgreatercoefficient of variation :3.24 >> 0.0625)I wouldpreferthe outpatient clinic Iwhich has agreater butmore stable waiting time.2."Women who live in rural areas are less likely to practice breast self-examination than women who live inurban areas."Identify the independent (I) and dependent (D) variables.Answer:Independent variable :the area (rural or urban) where lives the womenDependent variable : the number of breast self-examinations

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