Table 1 Characteristics of participants
From: Medical students’ experience with accessing medical records in Saudi Arabia: a descriptive study
Characteristics | n (371) | (%) |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Male | 117 | 31.5 |
Female | 254 | 68.5 |
Age | ||
18–23 | 265 | 71.4 |
24–28 | 96 | 25.9 |
> 28 | 10 | 2.7 |
Year | ||
Second-year | 31 | 8.4 |
Third-year | 46 | 12.4 |
Fourth year | 103 | 27.8 |
Fifth year | 43 | 11.6 |
Sixth year | 76 | 20.5 |
Intern | 72 | 19.4 |
Type of hospital | ||
University-owned hospital | 246 | 66.3 |
Ministry of Health hospital | 82 | 22.1 |
Private hospital | 5 | 1.3 |
National Guard Hospital | 12 | 3.2 |
Armed Forces Hospital | 9 | 2.4 |
Security Forces Hospital | 2 | 0.5 |
Others | 15 | 4.2 |
Having access to medical record | ||
Yes | 233 | 62.8 |
No | 138 | 37.2 |