Table 3 Sociodemographic and educational characteristics of participants
From: Insights from a community-based palliative care course: a qualitative study
Characteristics | Value, n (%)a |
|---|---|
Age (years) (mean ± SD) | 23.5 (± 2.1) |
Sex | |
Women | 15 (100%) |
Point in their studies | Median 4th year (IQR = 3) |
2nd year | 4 (26.7%) |
3rd year | 2 (13.3%) |
4th year | 4 (26.7%) |
5th year (final) | 5 (33.3%) |
Mandatory palliative care course | |
Yes | 60% |
No | 40% |
Practical experience in palliative & hospice care | |
Yes (in a palliative care unit) | 2 (13.3%) |