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. 2024 Nov 13;15(5):113–124. doi: 10.36834/cmej.78841

Table 1.

Overview of included studies (N = 41)

Descriptor Characteristic
Date Published
2004 – 2009 n = 7 (17%)
2011 – 2015 n = 8 (20%)
2015 - 2019 n = 15 (36%)
2021 – 2023 n = 11 (27%)
Study Location
North America n = 21 (51%)
Asia n = 8 (20%)
Europe n = 6 (15%)
Australia and New Zealand n = 5 (12%)
Africa n = 1 (2%)
Study Population*
Medical Students n = 21 (51%)
Medical Residents n = 13 (32%)
Staff/Faculty Physicians n = 9 (22%)
Social Work Students n = 4 (10%)
Nursing Students n = 3 (7%)
Veterinary Students n = 2 (5%)
Pharmacy Residents/Students n = 2 (5%)
HC Measurement Method
Qualitative n = 27 (66%)
Quantitative n = 14 (34%)
HC Measurement Technique**
Interview/Focus Group n = 19 (46%)
Cross Sectional Survey n = 14 (34%)
Review of Written Reflections n = 7 (17%)
Workplace Observation n = 2 (5%)