Table 2.
CAMTech hackathon project teams
| Host country | Projects surveyed | Responses (%) |
|---|---|---|
| India (N=5*) | 192 | 99 (51.6) |
| Uganda (N=3) | 96 | 53 (55.2) |
| USA (N=4) | 68 | 44 (64.7) |
| Total (N=12) | 356 | 196 (55.1) |
| Hackathon projects | Mean | Range |
| Projects surveyed/hackathon | 29.7 | 11–63 |
| Project team size (people) | 4.8 | 1–12 |
| Disciplines/project** | Per cent | |
| 1 | 20.0 | |
| 2 | 18.5 | |
| ≥3 | 61.0 | |
| Respondents | N | Per cent |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 256 | 77 |
| Female | 75 | 23 |
| Age | ||
| 18–25 | 207 | 62.5 |
| 26–33 | 75 | 22.7 |
| 34–40 | 22 | 6.6 |
| 41–55 | 19 | 5.7 |
| 55–65 | 6 | 1.8 |
| ≥65 | 2 | 0.6 |
*N=number of hackathons.
**Disciplines identified in survey: (1) medicine; (2) engineering; (3) business; (4) design; (5) life sciences and (6) other.
CAMTech, Consortium for Affordable Medical Technologies.