Table 7.

Internal consistency of the global health competencies survey

Item	Obs	Item-test correlation	Item-rest correlation	Average inter-item correlation	Cronbach’s alpha
Language Barrier	428	0.4613	0.386	0.2245	0.8587
Income and Health	428	0.5632	0.4963	0.2189	0.8548
Work and health	427	0.5225	0.4522	0.2213	0.8565
SEP and impact on health	429	0.5689	0.5027	0.2186	0.8546
SEP and environmental Health	429	0.5973	0.5342	0.2172	0.8535
Housing and Health	428	0.6139	0.5525	0.2163	0.8529
SEP and food security	429	0.6109	0.5494	0.2165	0.853
Health outcome disparities	429	0.5936	0.5305	0.2175	0.8538
Social determinants of health	422	0.5583	0.4915	0.2192	0.855
Cultural Competency	428	0.4503	0.3737	0.2251	0.8592
Access to clean water	425	0.5461	0.4772	0.22	0.8555
Human rights	428	0.5254	0.4548	0.221	0.8563
Global Health Institutions	426	0.4991	0.4262	0.2226	0.8574
Listening	423	0.3097	0.2253	0.2325	0.8642
Patient background	422	0.3368	0.2536	0.2311	0.8633
Discuss sensitive issues	423	0.3561	0.274	0.23	0.8625
Identify needs	421	0.3358	0.2527	0.2312	0.8633
Racial/ethnic disparities	429	0.5581	0.4911	0.2194	0.8552
Race and clinical decision making	427	0.6024	0.5401	0.2169	0.8533
Gender and access to health care	429	0.6107	0.5495	0.2166	0.8531
Health risks	421	0.4625	0.386	0.2244	0.8587
communicable disease	421	0.4676	0.3922	0.224	0.8584
Test	scale			0.2221	0.8626