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Table 11 Demographic characteristics of medical students and laboratory investigations score

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

Characteristic

Median a [Q1-Q3]

P value b

Gender

 Male

7 [4–9]

0.416c

 Female

6 [4–8]

 

Residency

 City

6 [4–8]

0.079d

 Village

7 [5–9]

 

 Palestinian refugee camp

3.5 [2-]

 

Year of study

 Fourth year

5 [3–7]

0.014d

 Fifth year

7 [5–9]

 

 Sixth year

7 [5–9]

 
  1. aknowledge score of laboratory investigation for snakebites was a range from 0 to 10; high score reflects more knowledge about laboratory investigations
  2. bThe p-value is bold where it is less than the significance level cut-off of 0.05
  3. cStatistical significance of differences calculated using the Mann-Whiney U test
  4. dStatistical significance of differences calculated using the Kruskal-Wallis test