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. 2022 Aug 26;88(1):74. doi: 10.5334/aogh.3716

Table 2.

Previous and planned global health experience and global health ethics training from survey respondents from November 1, 2011 through October 31, 2021.


CHARACTERISTIC CATEGORY RESPONDENTSa, NO. (%) RESPONDENTS, NO. (%)

Previous Travel 5,190 (99.3) 1,808 (34.8)

    Duration of Previous Travel 1,785 (34.2)

      Less than 4 weeks 922 (51.7)

      4–8 weeks 417 (23.4)

      8–12 weeks 130 (7.3)

      Greater than 12 weeks 316 (17.7)

    Location of Previous Travel 1,783 (34.1)

      Africa 746 (41.8)

      Americas 1,051 (58.9)

      Eastern Mediterranean 79 (4.4)

      Europe 186 (10.4)

      Southeast Asia 428 (24.0)

      Western Pacific 84 (4.7)

      Other 211 (11.8)

Future Travel Planned 5,126 (98.1) 2,326 (45.4)

    Duration of Future Travel 2,319 (44.4)

      Less than 4 weeks 1,027 (44.3)

      4–8 weeks 928 (40.0)

      8–12 weeks 127 (5.5)

      Greater than 12 weeks 237 (10.2)

    Location of Future Travel 2,354 (45.0)

      Africa 800 (34.0)

      Americas 849 (36.1)

      Eastern Mediterranean 32 (1.4)

      Europe 85 (3.6)

      Southeast Asia 310 (13.2)

      Western Pacific 46 (2.0)

      Other 232 (9.9)

Previous Ethics Training 5,116 (97.9) 1,201 (23.5)

    Among Previous Travel Abroad 1,779 (34.0) 768 (43.2)

      1–2 trips 1,007 (19.3) 372 (36.9)

      3–5 trips 393 (7.5) 187 (47.6)

      >5 trips 379 (7.3) 209 (55.1)

This Curriculum is Only Training 5,003 (95.7)

      Yes 1,603 (32.0)

      No 1,236 (24.7)

      Do Not Know 2,164 (43.2)

This Curriculum is Required 4,996 (95.6) 2,582 (51.7)

a Number of total respondents to each category of characteristics out of overall number of survey respondents (n = 5,226). Respondents do not have to answer all questions.