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Table 6 Opinions about training among village doctors participants (n = 384)

From: Does exam-targeted training help village doctors pass the certified (assistant) physician exam and improve their practical skills? A cross-sectional analysis of village doctors’ perspectives in Changzhou in Eastern China

Viable

Percentage (%)

Who organized the training

 Township

31.51

 County

46.61

 Prefecture-level city

18.23

 Province

3.65

The place of training

 Township

47.40

 County

34.90

 Prefecture-level city

17.70

Helpfulness in preparing for the exam

 Very helpful

33.59

 Helpful

52.60

 A little helpful

11.46

 Not helpful

2.35

Frequency of traininga

 Having attended weekly school

61.46

 Having attended continuous training for weeks in school

35.16

 Having attended monthly school

14.32

The most effective way of training

 Continuous training for weeks in school

40.36

 Weekly school

29.95

 Monthly school

11.98

 On one’s own

9.90

 By internet

6.51

 Other

1.30

The major content of traininga

 Basic medical knowledge

82.29

 Clinical medicine

91.93

 Preventive medicine

79.95

 Practical operation

79.95

Autonomy of attending the training

 Required by the township hospital

70.57

 Attending the training voluntarily

29.43

Out-of-pocket expenses of the latest training (yuan)

 0–499

13.80

 500–999

25.78

 1000–1999

15.62

 2000–2999

8.07

 3000–3999

5.21

 4000–4999

9.90

 5000–9999

15.89

 10,000–15,000

5.73

  1. aMore than one response possible