Table 3.

Reporting behaviour of junior doctors - Pre and post intervention reporting levels

	Hospital A Interns		Hospital A SHOs		Hospital B Interns
Pre intervention	25 interns (25.3%) had witnessed an incident	0% formally reported it	16 SHOs (30.2%) witnessed an incident	9 of these (56.3%) formally reported it. 6 (66.7%) of them stated they received a satisfactory response while 11.1% stated that they did not.	47 interns (33.3%) had witnessed an incident	13 interns (27.7%) formally reported it
Post intervention	13 interns (26.5%) had witnessed an incident	4 (30.8%) reported it and 50% of those received a satisfactory response	16 SHOs witnessed an incident; representing an increased proportion of respondents (66.7%)	10 (62.5%) formally reported the incident, with 40% receiving a satisfactory response, 50% not receiving a satisfactory response	The percentage of the sample witnessing an incident remained constant at 33.3% (n = 18)	7 (38.9%) of those formally reported the incident