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Table 1 Characteristics of survey respondents

From: Impact of funded global health electives on career development of residents in a U.S. obstetrics and gynecology program: a cross-sectional survey

 

All Participants (N = 73)

Participants with global health experience in residency

N = 29

Participants without global health experience in residency

N = 44

P value

Graduation year

 1997–2001

15(20.5%)

4 (13.8%)

11 (25.0%)

0.69

 2002–2006

18(24.7%)

8 (27.6%)

10 (22.7%)

 

 2007–2011

17(23.3%)

6 (20.7%)

11 (25.0%)

 

 2012–2015

20(27.4%)

9 (31.0%)

11 (25.0%)

 

 Unknown

3 (4.1%)

2 (6.9%)

1 (2.3%)

 

Gender

 Female

61(83.6%)

24 (82.8%)

37 (84.1%)

1.00

 Male

11(15.1%)

4 (13.8%)

7 (15.9%)

 

 Unknown

1 (1.4%)

1 (3.5%)

  

Age of respondents

 Mean (std)

41.4(6.1)

40.3(5.7)

42.2(6.3)

0.20

Current specialty

 General OB/GYN

29 (39.7%)

14 (48.3%)

15 (34.1%)

0.33

 Subspecialty

44 (60.3%)

15 (51.7%)

29 (65.9%)

 

Marital status

 Married

56(76.7%)

19 (65.5%)

37 (84.1%)

0.29

 Single

7(9.6%)

4 (13.8%)

3 (6.8%)

 

 Divorced/separated

3(4.1%)

2 (6.9%)

1 (2.3%)

 

 Serious relationship

5(6.8%)

3 (10.3%)

2 (4.6%)

 

 Unknown

2 (2.7%)

1 (3.5%)

1 (2.3%)

 

Parent

 Yes

23(31.5%)

10 (34.5%)

13 (29.6%)

0.80

 No

50(68.5%)

19 (65.5%)

31 (70.5%)

 

Languages spoken

 English only

22(30.1%)

6 (20.7%)

16 (36.4%)

0.20

 Multiple languages

50(68.5%)

22 (75.9%)

28 (63.6%)

 

 Unknown

1 (1.4%)

1 (3.5%)

  

Global health experience before residency

 Yes

45(61.6%)

22 (75.9%)

23 (52.3%)

0.05

 No

28(38.4%)

7 (24.1%)

21 (47.7%)