Table 2 Perceptions of Medical students towards the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic in Education, cessation of education, and restart of the educational process
Strongly agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | Mean Likert’s score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The closure of university is useful to prevent COVID-19 | 184 (51.4 %) | 130 (36.3 %) | 29 (8.1 %) | 15 (4.2 %) | 3.3 |
The worldwide closure is useful to prevent COVID-19 | 155 (43.3 %) | 171 (47.8 %) | 24 (6.7 %) | 8 (2.2 %) | 3.3 |
If the distant/online education is started soon, you will agree and attend the session and exam | 117 (32.7 %) | 124 (34.6 %) | 64 (17.9 %) | 53 (14.8 %) | 2.9 |
This is high time Regarding the continuing education through distant / online education | 74 (20.7 %) | 167 (49.2 %) | 74 (20.7 %) | 34 (9.5 %) | 2.7 |