Table 2. Research practices of study participants; stratified by gender and year of study.
| Involved in medical research Number (%) | Nature of research involvement | Journal publications Number (%) | Presented at seminars Number (%) | |||
| Voluntary Number (%) | Compulsory Number (%) | Both types Number (%) | ||||
| Overall | 185 (62.9) | 87 (47.0) | 68 (36.8) | 30 (16.2) | 25 (13.5) | 20 (10.8) |
| Males | 41 (59.4) | 26 (63.4) | 9 (22.0) | 6 (14.6) | 13 (31.7) | 7 (17.1) |
| Females | 144 (64.0) | 61 (42.4) | 59 (41.0) | 24 (16.7) | 12 (8.3) | 13 (9.0) |
| 1st Year | 7 (13.0) | 6 (85.7) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (14.3) | 3 (42.9) | 4 (57.1) |
| 2ndYear | 34 (48.6) | 32 (94.1) | 2 (5.9) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (5.9) | 1 (2.9) |
| 3rd Year | 32 (57.1) | 30 (93.8) | 2 (6.2) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (6.3) | 1 (3.1) |
| 4th Year | 63 (98.4) | 12 (19.0) | 33 (52.4) | 18 (28.6) | 3 (4.8) | 3 (4.8) |
| 5th Year | 49 (98.0) | 7 (14.3) | 31 (63.3) | 11 (22.4) | 15 (30.6) | 11 (22.4) |