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Table 1 Participating students’ characteristics

From: Distance learning in clinical medical education amid COVID-19 pandemic in Jordan: current situation, challenges, and perspectives

  

Number (%)

Age

Mean: 22.7 years (range: 21–28)

 

Gender

Male

270 (41.4%)

Female

382 (58.6%)

Clinical academic year

Fourth year

243 (37.3%)

Fifth year

228 (34.9%)

Sixth year

181 (27.8%)

Medical school

University of Jordan

96 (14.7%)

Hashemite University

122 (18.7%)

Yarmouk University

113 (17.3%)

Mutah University

155 (23.8%)

Al- Balqa’ Applied University

43 (6.6%)

Jordan University of Science and Technology

123 (18.9%)

Previous enrollment in distance learning not related of university curriculum

Yes

262 (40.2%)

No

390 (59.8%)

Previous enrollment in distance learning related to university curriculum

Yes

149 (22.9%)

No

503 (77.1%)

Current enrollment in distance learning amid COVID-19

Yes

538 (82.5%)

No

114 (17.5%)