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. 2013 Nov 21;11:58. doi: 10.1186/1478-4491-11-58

Table 5.

Profile of student participants

 
Students
In-service personnel
  Allopathic undergraduate Allopathic postgraduate Nursing Ayurvedic Allopathic doctor Nurse Ayurvedic doctor
Number
23
19
12
8
9
9*
8**
Mean age in years
21.3 (0.9)
29.0 (5.1)
21.5 (1.3)
23.3 (1.5)
36.3 (3.8)***
29.8 (5.2)
29.6 (2.6)
Sex male (%)
52.1%
52.6%
8%
50%
66.6%
0%
16.6%
Studying in public institutes (%)
56.5%
57.8%
33.3%
50%
 
 
 
Location of institute where studying
69.5%
63.1%
66.6%
100%
 
 
 
Urban (%)
Early schooling/ upbringing in urban areas (%)#
 
 
 
 
88.8%
85.1%
100%
Mean years of work experience         11.2 (3.3) 8.1 (5.2) 6.8 (3.0)

#Urban here includes cities and small towns.

*Two doctors’ profiles not available, **two nurses’ profile not available ***three data points missing.