Table 2 Pakistani Medical Students' Knowledge and Attitude towards Research According to Gender, Type of High School, Year and Mode of Learning at Medical School
From: Knowledge and attitudes about health research amongst a group of Pakistani medical students
| Â | Â | No. | Knowledge | Attitude | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | Â | Mean+SD | p-value | Mean+SD | p-value |
Gender | Male | 122 | 49.4+19.8 | 0.705 | 57.7+21.7 | 0.001 |
| Â | Female | 73 | 48.4+18.6 | Â | 47.2+19.1 | Â |
High school type | HSSC | 73 | 47.5+20.9 | 0.349 | 54.2+18.9 | 0.615 |
| Â | A-Levels | 110 | 50.0+18.5 | Â | 53.4+22.4 | Â |
| Â | Others | 12 | 55.8+16.2 | Â | 59.7+20.7 | Â |
Mode of learning | PBL | 131 | 45.7+20.9 | <0.001 | 49.0+18.6 | <0.001 |
| Â | LBL | 66 | 55.5+15.3 | Â | 63.5+23.1 | Â |
Year at medical school | 1st | 47 | 43.2+19.0 | Â | 39.2+16.0 | Â |
| Â | 2nd | 46 | 47.0+21.5 | Â | 55.4+18.1 | Â |
| Â | 3rd | 38 | 47.4+22.7 | Â | 53.7+17.3 | Â |
| Â | 4th | 32 | 58.4+17.3 | Â | 60.7+27.2 | Â |
| Â | 5th | 34 | 52.6+12.9 | Â | 66.2+18.6 | Â |
Total | Â | 197 | 49.0+19.7 | Â | 53.7+21.4 | Â |