Table 1 Baseline sociodemographic characteristics of the participants of the study
|  | Lesson and interactive workshop (n = 263) | Game jam (n = 268) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex | n (%) | n (%) | Â |
 Female | 184 (70) | 182 (67.9) | 0.67 |
 Male | 78 (29.6) | 85 (31.7) | 0.67 |
 Prefer not to say it | 1 (0.4) | 1 (0.4) | 1 |
Place of birth | |||
 Bogota | 141 (53.6) | 146 (54.5) | 0.91 |
 Colombia, another city | 85 (32.3) | 96 (35.8) | 0.44 |
 Venezuela | 28 (10.6) | 19 (7.1) | 0.19 |
 Another country | 9 (3.5) | 7 (2.6) | 0.77 |
Place of residency | |||
 Bogotá | 176 (66.9) | 169 (63.1) | 0.4 |
 Colombia, another city | 87 (33.1) | 99 (36.9) | 0.4 |
Family in rural settings | |||
 Yes | 103 (39.1) | 97 (36.2) | 0.53 |
 No | 138 (52.4) | 153 (57.1) | 0.32 |
 Do not know | 22 (8.4) | 18 (6.7) | 0.57 |
Socioeconomic level | |||
 One – lowest | 3 (1.1) | 5 (1.9) | 0.74 |
 Two | 12 (4.6) | 12 (4.5) | 1 |
 Three | 44 (16.8) | 55 (20.5) | 0.31 |
 Four | 88 (33.5) | 85 (31.7) | 0.73 |
 Five | 65 (24.7) | 67 (25) | 1 |
 Six – highest | 40 (15.2) | 34 (12.7) | 0.47 |
 Prefer not to say | 3 (1.1) | 2 (0.7) | 0.98 |
Don’t know | 8 (3) | 8 (3) | 1 |
Family uses traditional medicine | |||
 Yes | 207 (78.7) | 229 (85.4) | 0.055 |
 No | 34 (12.9) | 24 (9) | 0.18 |
 Do not know | 22 (8.4) | 15 (5.6) | 0.27 |
Student uses traditional medicine | |||
 Yes | 143 (54.4) | 164 (61.2) | 0.13 |
 No | 114 (43.3) | 101 (37.7) | 0.21 |
 Do not know | 6 (2.3) | 3 (1.1) | 0.48 |
Medicinal plants planted at home | |||
 Yes | 80 (30.4) | 90 (33.6) | 0.49 |
 No | 167 (63.5) | 151 (56.3) | 0.11 |
 Do not know | 16 (6.1) | 27 (10.1) | 0.12 |
Education level | |||
 II and III semester (preclinical) | 58 (22.1) | 62 (23.1) | 0.84 |
 VI to XI (Clinical) | 190 (72.2) | 191 (71.3) | 0.87 |
 Medical intern | 15 (5.7) | 15 (5.6) | 1 |
Age in years | |||
 Min | 18 | 18 | 1 |
 Max | 31 | 31 | 1 |
 Mean (SD) | 20.96 (1.9) | 20.98 (1.9) | 0.91 |