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Table 2 Students’ understanding of clinical medicine education

From: An investigation of the intention and reasons of senior high school students in China to choose medical school

Item

N = total

Number of students with a CILCM* (Percent)

Univariate regression

Multivariate regression

P-value

OR (95% CI)

P-value

OR (95% CI)

Interest in medicine

  

< 0.001

11.803 (9.530 ~ 14.619)

< 0.001

9.454 (7.327 ~ 11.567)

 Totally uninterested

373

2 (0.5)

    

 Uninterested

1007

3 (0.34)

    

 Neutral

2419

22 (0.9)

    

 interested

1253

101 (8.1)

    

 Very interested

292

172 (58.9)

    

know the durationof schooling very well

  

< 0.001

2.367 (2.104 ~ 2.663)

< 0.001

1.391 (1.203 ~ 1.608)

 Strongly agree

109

26 (23.9)

    

 Agree

821

134 (16.3)

    

 Neutral

1539

78 (5.1)

    

 Disagree

1381

38 (2.8)

    

 Strongly disease

1494

24 (1.6)

    

Anatomy influence choice

      

 Yes

2008

51 (2.5)

 

1

 

1

 No

3336

249 (7.5)

< 0.001

3.095 (2.278 ~ 4.205)

0.001

1.808 (1.268 ~ 2.578)

  1. *CILCM = clear intention to learn clinical medicine
  2. Students who will definitely apply for clinical medicine are defined as having a CILCM