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. 2020 Sep 2:1–13. doi: 10.1017/dmp.2020.315

TABLE 4.

Summary of the Reasons Provided to Explain the Level of Willingness Reported by Medical Students

Reasons For Willingness Reasons Against Willingness
Altruism23,32 Academic commitments24
CV improvement and gaining future contacts23 Family health and safety concerns26
Increase self-confidence in sim situations23 Family/social commitments24
Obligation/social responsibility23,25 Financial implications24
Professional and skills development23 Inefficiency26
Reduce guilt about less fortunate23 Lack of confidence in skills19
Sense of ethics25 Lack of information24
Needless sacrifice26
Personal health and safety concerns19
Work commitments24