Table 1 Characteristics/demographics of the study sample (n=404)
Variable | Frequency (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Gender | Female | 295 (73 %) |
Male | 109 (27 %) | |
Marital status | Single | 404 (100 %) |
Married | 0 (0 %) | |
Academic Years | 5th year | 180 (44.6 %) |
6th year | 224 (55.4 %) | |
The Region of the University | The Northern district | 50 (12.4 %) |
The Central district | 308 (76.2 %) | |
The Southern district | 46 (11.4 %) | |
Exposure to Palliative Care | No | 106 (26.2 %) |
Yes | 298 (73.8 %) | |
Palliative Care Course | No | 394 (97.5 %) |
Yes | 10 (2.5 %) | |
Education about Palliative Care | No | 217 (53.7 %) |
Yes | 187 (46.3 %) |