|
What factors would limit you from conducting research?
|
|
Lack of mandatory courses on research methodology
|
161
|
40.5
|
|
Lack of time for research conduction
|
193
|
48.5
|
|
Lack of funds
|
317
|
79.6
|
|
Lack of collaborations
|
201
|
50.5
|
|
Lack of interest in research
|
55
|
13.8
|
|
Lack of statistical support
|
135
|
33.9
|
|
Lack of mentorship
|
252
|
63.3
|
|
Difficulty in dealing with patients
|
45
|
11.3
|
|
Difficulty in obtaining approval for the study
|
155
|
38.9
|
|
Others
|
9
|
2.3
|
|
What are the commonest challenges you usually find when carrying out research?
|
|
Lack of mentorship
|
223
|
56
|
|
Lack of motivation
|
141
|
35.4
|
|
Lack of time
|
166
|
41.7
|
|
Complexity of the research process
|
165
|
41.5
|
|
Lack of opportunities like sponsorship
|
279
|
70.1
|
|
Others
|
7
|
1.8
|
|
What type of research do you find difficult carrying out?
|
|
Case Report
|
64
|
16.1
|
|
Basic science
|
47
|
11.8
|
|
Retrospective clinical study
|
111
|
27.9
|
|
Prospective clinical study
|
114
|
28.6
|
|
Clinical trial
|
222
|
55.8
|
|
Cross-sectional study
|
82
|
20.6
|
|
Review articles
|
66
|
16.6
|
|
Others
|
12
|
3
|
|
At which of the following steps of research do you find the biggest challenge?
|
|
Designing a study
|
168
|
42.2
|
|
Study sampling
|
85
|
21.4
|
|
Participant Recruitment
|
122
|
30.7
|
|
Biological statistics
|
121
|
30.4
|
|
Manuscript writing
|
155
|
38.9
|
|
Paper presenting
|
77
|
19.3
|
|
Others
|
12
|
3
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