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Table 1 Description of the study sample

From: Pharmacovigilance in healthcare education: students’ knowledge, attitude and perception: a cross-sectional study in Saudi Arabia

 

Total

Medicine

Pharmacy

Dentistry

Nursing

N (%)

N(%)

N(%)

N(%)

N(%)

Total

710 (100)

208 (29.3)

282 (39.7)

123 (17.3)

97 (13.7)

Gender

 Male

246 (38.6)

98 (13.8)

74 (10.4)

41 (5.8)

33 (4.6)

 Female

464 (65.4)

110 (15.5)

208 (29.3)

82 (11.5)

64 (9.0)

Year of Study

 4th year

291 (41.0)

79 (11.1)

108 (15.2)

49 (6.9)

55 (7.7)

 5th year

125 (17.6)

38 (5.4)

59 (8.3)

28 (3.9)

0 (0.0)

 6th year

102 (14.4)

59 (8.3)

0 (0.0)

32 (4.5)

0 (0.0)

 Intern

192 (27.0)

32 (4.5)

115 (16.2)

14 (2.0)

42 (5.9)

Type of College

 Private

80 (11.3)

26 (3.7)

23 (3.2)

21 (3.0)

10 (1.4)

 Governmental

630 (88.7)

182 (25.6)

259 (36.5)

102 (14.4)

87 (12.3)

  1. Note: Study sample comprised of 710 healthcare students; 282 pharmacy students, 208 medical students, 123 dentistry students, and 97 nurse students