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Table 1 Demographics characteristics of respondents in study 1

From: Does teaching medical ethics ensure good knowledge, attitude, and reported practice? An ethical vignette-based cross-sectional survey among doctors in a tertiary teaching hospital in Nepal

Characteristics

Category

n (%)

Age (years) (N = 71)

20–25

14 (19.72)

 

26–30

33 (46.48)

 

31–35

17 (23.94)

 

≥ 36

7 (9.86)

Sex (N = 70)

Male

46 (65.71)

 

Female

24 (34.29)

Qualification (N = 72)

MBBS

47 (65.28)

 

MD/MS

25 (34.72)

Designation (N = 72)

Interns

11 (15.28)

 

Medical officers

36 (50)

 

Consultants

25 (34.72)

Department (N = 72)

Emergency

17 (23.61)

 

Gynaecology/obstetrics

14 (19.44)

 

Medicine

16 (22.22)

 

Orthopedics

5 (6.94)

 

Pediatrics

11 (15.28)

 

Surgery

9 (12.5)

MBBS completed from (N = 70)

Nepal

26 (37.14)

 

Abroad

44 (62.86)

Years of practice after MBBS (N = 68)

Less than 1 years

23 (33.82)

 

Less than 5 years

26 (38.24)

 

Less than 10 years

10 (14.71)

 

More than 10 years

9 (13.24)

  1. Due to missing data, not all category groups sum to 72
  2. N number of participants