From: Medical School Attrition-Beyond the Statistics A Ten Year Retrospective Study
Drop out, n (%) | Completed, n (%) | Total, n | RR, 95% CIs | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationality | 70 (5.2) Δ | 1280 (94.8) | 1350 # | - | - |
Irish + EU | 34 | 811 | 845 | Reference [1] | - |
North American | 10 | 152 | 162 | 1.53 (0.77, 3.04) | 0.22 |
Malaysia + Singapore | 10 | 225 | 235 | 1.06 (0.53, 2.11) | 0.87 |
Kuwait + UAE | 13 | 55 | 68 | 4.75 (2.63, 8.57) | <0.0001 |
Other | 3 | 37 | 40 | 1.86 (0.60, 5.81) | 0.28 |
Gender | |||||
Female | 32 (4.2) | 722 (95.8) | 754 | Reference [1] | - |
Male | 38 (6.4) | 558 (93.6) | 596 | 1.50 (0.95, 2.37) | 0.08 |