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Published in final edited form as: J Investig Med. 2017 Mar 7;65(5):942–948. doi: 10.1136/jim-2016-000352

Table 2.

Characteristics of medical school research for UAB SOM alumni

Characteristics of medical school research	N=92 (%)
Medical school research experiences
Summer research between MS1/2	72 (78%)
Year-out or Masters programme	19 (21%)
Scholarly activity rotation	44 (48%)
Elective research in MS4	17 (18%)
Multiple experiences	47 (51%)
Type of research
Clinical	35 (38%)
Basic science	19 (21%)
Public health or education	14 (15%)
Multidimensional	24 (26%)
Authored a publication	41 (45%)
Authored an extramural presentation	43 (47%)

UAB SOM, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine.