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. 2021 May 28;11(5):e044111. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-044111

Table 3.

Characteristics of the educational interventional studies included in a systematic review on training and education of healthcare workers during viral epidemics

Viral illness Nstudies Nstudies(%)
SARS 8 17
H1N1 7 15
MERS 1 2
EVD 24 52
COVID-19 3 7
Multiple illnesses 3 7
Years
 2000–2005 1 2
 2006–2010 8 17
 2011–2015 12 26
 2016–2020 25 54
Competency category
 Knowledge 35 76
 Technical skills 26 57
 ‘Non-technical’ skills 8 17
Primary educational modality
 Traditional didactics 13 28
 Simulation-based training 31 67
 E-learning 6 13
Educational outcome (cf. Kirkpatrick’s levels13
 Level 1 8 17
 Level 2a 5 11
 Level 2b 29 63
 Level 3 1 2
 Level 4a 1 2
 Level 4b 2 4

EVD, Ebola virus disease; H1N1, H1N1 influenza virus infection; MERS, Middle East respiratory syndrome.