Table 3.
Retrospective Self-Efficacy Assessment of Rx One Health Summer Institute Participants, Using Five-Point Scale (1 = Poor, 2 = Fair, 3 = Neutral, 4 = Good, 5 = Excellent).
| Rx One Health competency | Pre-training mean (SD) | Post-training mean (SD) | Mean difference (95% CL) | Paired t-test (df), P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Understanding of One Health core competencies | 3.16 (0.69) | 4.58 (0.51) | 1.42 (1.13–1.71) | t(18) = 10.21, P < 0.0001 |
| Understanding of pathogen transmission dynamics at the human–animal–environment interface | 3.26 (0.99) | 4.37 (0.60) | 1.11 (0.83–1.38) | t(18) = 8.49, P < 0.0001 |
| Ability to identify and work across stakeholder types | 2.53 (0.61) | 4.16 (0.69) | 1.63 (1.3–1.96) | t(18) = 10.4, P < 0.0001 |
| Understanding of community-based research and engagement within a One Health framework | 2.67 (1.03) | 4.56 (0.62) | 1.89 (1.48–2.3) | t(17) = 9.63, P < 0.0001 |
| Ability to create and deliver effective One Health messaging | 2.79 (0.79) | 4.11 (0.74) | 1.32 (1.04–1.6) | t(18) = 9.85, P < 0.0001 |
| Understanding of wildlife health monitoring methods | 2.42 (0.96) | 4.05 (0.4) | 1.63 (1.2–2.06) | t(18) = 7.95, P < 0.0001 |
| Ability to apply a One Health approach to health and disease problem solving | 3.05 (0.91) | 4.53 (0.61) | 1.47 (1.18–1.77) | t(18) = 10.5, P < 0.0001 |
| Understanding of disease surveillance | 2.95 (1.03) | 4.37 (0.68) | 1.42 (0.96–1.88) | t(18) = 6.44, P < 0.0001 |
| Understanding of challenges to the implementation of the One Health approach | 2.26 (0.87) | 4.42 (0.51) | 2.16 (1.83–2.49) | t(18) = 13.67, P < 0.0001 |
SD standard deviation.
CL confidence limit of the mean.
df degrees of freedom.