Table 2.
Main emerging themes related to concerns in the academic formation and their frequency in the open answers.
| Emerging theme | Number of mentions (% of total of students) |
|---|---|
| Concerns about the lack of clinical training | 626 (47.8%) |
| Issues with online learning | 434 (33.1%) |
| Fear of the virus and caused financial concerns | 161 (12.3%) |
| Delays to progression and graduation | 99 (7.5%) |
| The pandemic and its impact on mental health | 20 (1.5%) |
% represents the percentage of the total of students that mentioned the theme in their open answers. Some students mentioned more than one theme in their answer.