Table 2.
Patients' Attitude to Health Science students cross tabbed with Patients Knowledge and previous interaction with students in TASH 2010 (N = 392).
Variables | Positive attitude to health science students | ||||||
Yes | No | COR(95%CI) | AOR(95% CI) | ||||
Frequency | %* | Frequency | %* | ||||
Knew the hospital (TASH) was teaching hospital? |
Yes | 159 | 68.8 | 72 | 31.2 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
No | 128 | 79.5 | 33 | 20.5 | 1.75(1.09, 2.81) | 1.35(0.78, 2.31) | |
Had previous exposure to students in clinical practice |
Yes | 105 | 65.2 | 56 | 34.8 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
No | 182 | 78.8 | 49 | 21.2 | 1.98(1.26, 3.11) | 1.72(1.03, 2.87)* |
statistical significance observed