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. 2021 Aug 20;21:443. doi: 10.1186/s12909-021-02860-z

Table. 3.

Mean scores of the technical (out of 30) and the learning experience (out of 40) of the online learning (n = 1288) and the 95 % confidence interval (CI)

Demographic feature Technical requirements Learning experience
Mean 95 % CI P Mean 95 % CI P-value
Gender
  Male 19.83 19.24–20.43 0.24 23.41 19.24–20.43 0.40
  Female 20.28 19.84–20.73 23.00 19.84–20.73
Age (years)
  18–21 20.50 19.99-21.00 0.025 22.78 22.12–23.45 0.00
  22–25 19.64 19.08–20.20 22.83 22.13–23.54
  26–29 18.90 17.06–20.74 24.52 22.15–26.90
   30 21.21 19.74–22.68 26.96 25.01–28.91
College
  Medicine 19.82 19.04–20.61 0.002 21.85 20.73–22.98 0.00
  Dentistry 21.87 20.87–22.87 26.09 24.81–27.36
  Pharmacy 19.80 18.54–21.05 23.16 21.63–24.68
  Nursing 19.06 18.14–19.98 22.48 21.31–23.64
  AHS 20.24 19.60-20.88 23.32 22.48–24.16
  HS 20.18 19.21–21.14 22.66 21.49–23.83
Region
  Central 20.66 19.99–21.32 0.00 23.92 23.08–24.76 0.00
  Eastern 20.77 20.12–21.41 24.28 23.44–25.12
  Western 21.04 20.14–21.94 22.10 20.85–23.34
  Southern 18.08 17.35–18.82 21.54 20.54–22.54
  N western 17.00 11.30–22.70 19.43 12.11–26.75
  North 19.98 18.04–21.92 22.35 19.83–24.86
Study Degree
  Diploma 19.14 17.51–20.77 0.077 20.95 18.81–23.10 0.269
  Bachelor 20.33 19.95–20.71 23.24 22.74–23.74
  Master 18.21 15.55–20.87 23.91 20.97–26.85
  PhD 18.42 14.89–21.94 22.21 17.56–26.85
  Other 19.27 17.73–20.81 23.58 21.50-23.61
Academic Year
  First year 20.40 19.35–21.44 0.535 23.25 21.99–24.50 0.210
  Second year 20.67 19.92–21.42 22.74 21.70-23.77
  Third year 19.93 19.09–20.77 22.88 21.84–23.92
  Fourth year 19.76 18.98–20.53 22.58 21.59–23.92
  Fifths year 20.03 19.13–20.94 23.90 22.68–25.13
  Sixth year 19.33 18.00-20.65 24.07 22.17–25.97
  Seventh year 20.77 18.81–22.71 25.57 23.10-28.05