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Table 10 Demographic characteristics of medical students and signs and symptoms score

From: An assessment of medical students’ proficiency in the diagnosis and management of snakebites: a cross-sectional study from Palestine

Characteristic

Mediana [Q1-Q3]

P value

Gender

 Male

8 [6–12]

0.181b

 Female

8 [5–10]

 

Residency

 City

7 [5–11]

0.217c

 Village

9 [6–12]

 

 Palestinian refugee camp

11.5 [11-]

 

Year of study

 Fourth year

8 [6–10.5]

0.219c

 Fifth year

9 [6.75–12]

 

 Sixth year

8 [5–11]

 
  1. aknowledge score of signs and symptoms of snakebites was a range from 0 to 16; high score reflects more knowledge about signs and symptoms
  2. bstatistical significance of differences calculated using the Mann-Whiney U test
  3. cstatistical significance of differences calculated using the Kruskal-Wallis test