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. 2013 Sep 30;4(2):e10–e17.

Table 3.

Self-perceived global health skills guided by the CanMEDS framework

Self-perceived Skills Confidence Score *(%)
Communication 52.86
Listening 64.55
Able to understand patient with different background 54.22
Address team disagreement 55.57
Discuss sensitive issues 51.06
Identify needs 51.66
Helping patients achieve realistic goals 38.16
Working in a team 70.93
Clinical competency 64.31
Keeping up date in Global Health 42.62
Active in Global Health 42.92
*

Average percentage of self-perceived global health skills for each domain varied between 0–1.

Item scale for negative questions: 1 = Strongly disagree; 0.75 = Disagree; 0.50 = Neutral ; 0.25 = Agree; 0 = Strongly agree).

Item scale for positive questions: 1 = Strongly agree; 0.75 = Agree; 0.50 = Neutral ; 0.25 = Disagree; 0 = Strongly disagree).