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Table 1 Characteristics of Interview Participants

From: “I wish I had known what I was getting into”: a qualitative study exploring the experiences of Canadians who study medicine abroad

Characteristics

n %

Career Stage

 

 In medical school abroad

 In residency program in Canada

 Practicing in Canada

8 (57.1)

4 (28.6)

2 (14.3)

Gender*

 

 Male

 Female

5 (35.7)

9 (64.3)

Birthplace

 

 Canada

 Outside Canada

12 (85.7)

2 (14.3)

Country where they grew up

 

 Canada

14 (100)

Citizenship

 

 Canada

14 (100)

Location undergraduate degree**

 

 Canada

 None (direct entry medical program)

9 (64.3)

5 (35.7)

Country of Medical School

 

 Australia

 Grenada

 Ireland

 United Kingdom

1 (7.1)

1 (7.1)

9 (64.3)

3 (21.4)

  1. *self-reported; **prior to medical school