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Table 1 Participant Characteristics

From: Barriers and enablers to achieving clinical procedure competency-based outcomes in a national paediatric training/residency program—a multi-centered qualitative study

Characteristic

Number (%) of Participants (N = 24)

Galway University Hospital

University Hospital Limerick

Total Participant Number at Each Hospital Site

13 (54.2)

11 (45.8)

Gender

  

Female

9 (37.5)

8 (33.3)

Male

4 (16.7)

3 (12.5)

Country where Medical Degree was Obtained

  

Ireland

10 (41.6)

9 (37.5)

Pakistan

1 (4.2)

1 (4.2)

Slovakia

0

1 (4.2)

Sudan

2 (8.3)

0

Hospital Profession

  

Paediatric Consultant

4 (16.7)

3 (12.5)

Paediatric HST Program Trainee

3 (12.5)

2 (8.3)

Paediatric BST Program Trainee

3 (12.5)

3 (12.5)

Paediatric NCHD in a Non-Structured RCPI Program

3 (12.5)

3 (12.5)

Paediatric Work/Training Experience (Years)

  

≤ 3

3 (12.5)

3 (12.5)

4–9

6 (25.0)

3 (12.5)

≥ 10

4 (16.7)

5 (20.8)

  1. Abbreviations: HST, Higher Specialist Training; BST, Basic Specialist Training; NCHD, Non-Consultant Hospital Doctor