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Table 1 Demographic and background variables

From: Ob/Gyn resident self-perceived preparedness for minimally invasive surgery

Variable

Senior Residents (N = 159)

Year in Residency

 Third

74 (46.5)

 Fourth

85 (53.5)

Medical Degree

 Allopathic

140 (88.1)

 Osteopathic

19 (11.9)

Gender

 Female

130 (81.8)

 Male

28 (17.6)

Race

 White/Caucasian

105 (66.5)

 Black or African-American

13 (8.2)

 Asian

25 (15.8)

 From Multiple Races

2 (1.3)

 Age Between 26 and 30

90 (56.6)

Residency Training Type

 Academic

96 (60.4)

 Community

17 (10.7)

 Community-Academic Affiliated

46 (28.9)

Geographic Region of Training

 North East

75 (47.5)

 North West

14 (8.9)

 South East

49 (31.0)

 South West

20 (12.6)

 Feel Prepared to Perform MIGS

114 (76.19)

Applying for, or Accepted in, a Surgical Fellowshipa

 Yes

40 (25.2)

 No

108 (67.9)

Work in an Institution with Graduate(s) of a MIGS Fellowship

 Yes

93 (58.5)

 No

64 (40.3)

 Feel Prepared to Perform MIGS

114 (76.19)

  1. Values reported as n (%)
  2. Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (MIGS)
  3. a Surgical fellowships included MIGS, Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, Gynecologic Oncology, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, and Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology