Table 2 Mean and standard deviation score of BEES of first year and final year medical students of Jimma University; Ethiopia, 2011
Variable | Mean BEES (SD) | P-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
First year (n1 = 131) | Final year (n2 = 106) | |||
Sex | Male | 39.0(22.3) | 39.9(20.0) | 0.91 |
Female | 51.8(30.6) | 51.5(23.5) | ||
Ethnicity | Oromo | 38.4(23.2) | 39.3(21.8) | 0.01 |
Amhara | 38.9(25.3) | 46.1(20.2) | ||
Others | 46.3(22.2) | 43.0(14.1) | ||
Grow up with | Mother | 37.3(17.6) | 38.6(20.3) | 0.72 |
Father | 37.3(2.5) | 54.0(31.6) | ||
Both | 40.1(24.3) | 41.4(20.6) | ||
Other | 47.6(25.3) | 39.3(18.7) | ||
Position in the family | Eldest | 48.2(18.8) | 38.0(23.5) | 0.24 |
sandwich | 41.3(24.0) | 43.3(18.6) | ||
youngest | 32.2(27.8) | 42.8(23.2) | ||
Place of living | At home with family or relatives | 41.9(24.1) | 43.2(19.1) | 0.16 |
Not at home | 39.0(24.0) | 37.5(22.6) | ||
Working status of mother | working | 39.6(26.7) | 42.3(20.9) | 0.86 |
housewife | 41.4(21.5) | 39.3(19.4) | ||
out of work | 37.8(26.4) | 37.3(15.2) | ||
Working status of father | working | 40.5(24.6) | 40.1(20.8) | 0.98 |
houseman | 29.5(17.6) | 49.4(30.9) | ||
out of work | 41.1(18.8) | 39.0(8.0) | ||
Religion | Christian | 39.7(24.6) | 40.8(20.0) | 0.54 |
Muslim | 42.9(21.3) | 43.2(23.3) | ||
Other | 53.5(9.2) | 41.0(0.0) | ||
Religion active member | Yes | 44.0(23.1) | 40.2(20.1) | 0.18 |
No | 32.7(23.5) | 42.8(22.3) | ||
Major life event | Yes | 44.8(22.4) | 39.9(21.9) | 0.32 |
No | 37.8(24.1) | 42.0(20.5) | ||
Online social media like facebook | Yes | 45.2(24.1) | 42.6(21.3) | 0.03 |
No | 37.2(22.8) | 35.2(16.9) | ||
Migration history | Yes | 98.0(0.0) | 33.2(28.0) | 0.87 |
No | 40.2(23.3) | 42.0(20.3) | ||
Daily internet time | less than 1 h | 39.7(24.1) | 42.2(22.5) | 0.85 |
more than 1 h | 36.0(27.8) | 40.2(17.8) | ||
no internet | 39.6(19.5) | 37.7(15.2) | ||
Interested in | Continuity of patient care | 41.8(23.9) | 43.0(20.4) | 0.10 |
less interpersonal contact | 40.8(24.6) | 43.9(20.0) | ||
no idea | 32.7(20.0) | 35.1(21.1) | ||
History of Psychiatric treatment | Yes | 26.3(22.9) | 37.9(19.4) | 0.12 |
No | 41.7(23.7) | 41.8(21.0) | ||
Total BEES mean (SD) | 40.6(23.8) | 41.5(20.8) | 41.1(22.4) | 0.81 |