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Table 1 Characteristics of 60 internal medicine residents

From: Does hematology rotation impact the interest of internal medicine residents in considering hematology as a career?

 

n (%)

Age (years)

25–29

48 (80)

30–34

9 (15)

> 34

3 (5)

Gender

Male

44 (73.3)

Female

16 (26.7)

Internal medicine training center

King Saud Medical City

45 (75)

King Salman Hospital

11 (18.3)

Other

4 (6.7)

Training level

R1

3 (5)

R2

19 (31.7)

R3

23 (38.3)

R4

15 (25)

Prior hematology rotation

No

36 (60)

Yes

24 (40)

Prior hematology rotation level (n = 26)

Intern

2 (8.3)

Medical student

9 (37.5)

Non-training job

1 (4.2)

R1

1 (4.2)

R2

6 (25)

R3

5 (20.8)

Prior hematology rotation type (n = 26)

Elective

5 (20.8)

Mandatory

19 (79.2)