Table 3.

Summary of predictors of successful implementation of LQMS

VariableOdds Ratio95% Confidence IntervalP value
LQMS tool used0.400.121.41.15
Staffing levels1.71.515.63.39
Infrastructure5.190.3576.3.23
Commitment by staff0.340.751.81.22
Laboratory staff knowledge of LQMS0.060.0040.80.03*
Laboratory management knowledge of LQMS0.220.060.80.022*
Hospital management knowledge of LQMS0.410.161.02.056
Workload3.611.419.22.007*

*P < .05: a significant predictor for successful implementation of LQMS.