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Table 2 Characteristics of students/junior faculty participating in the Bangalore Boston Nutrition Collaborative short course in Nutrition Research Methodology (2010–2012)

From: Innovations in nutrition education and global health: the Bangalore Boston nutrition collaborative

 

2010

2011

2012

Number

27

27

35

Gender

   

• Female

24 (89%)

22 (81%)

25 (71%)

Education level

   

• Ph D

1 (4%)

8 (30%)

4 (11%)

• Pursuing Ph D

4 (15%)

9 (33%)

10 (29%)

• Post graduate (Medical)

1 (4%)

4 (15%)

2 (6%)

• Post graduate (Non -medical)

18 (67%)

6 (22%)

17 (49%)

• Graduate

3 (11%)

 

2 (6%)

Institution

   

• Government organization/hospital

1 (4%)

2 (7%)

10 (29%)

• Academic government

4 (15%)

5 (19%)

6 (17%)

• Academic private

11 (41%)

7 (26%)

14 (52%)

• Private hospital/research/institute

11 (37%)

13 (48%)

5 (14%)

Geographic distribution

   

• South India

13 (48%)

12 (44%)

9 (26%)

• North India

14(52%)

13 (52%)

16 (46%)

• Outside India

 

2 (7%)

10 (29%)

  1. Values in parenthesis are percentage.