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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study participants at the college of medicine and health sciences, University of Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia

From: Assessment of knowledge, attitudes and practices toward prevention of hepatitis B virus infection among students of medicine and health sciences in Northwest Ethiopia

Variables

N (%)

Gender

 Male

187 (76)

 Female

59 (24)

Age

 20–24

217 (88.2)

 25–29

29 (11.8)

Department

 Medicine

74 (30.1)

 MLT

17 (6.9)

 PHO

35 (14.2)

 Physiotherapy

11 (4.5)

 Nurse

34 (13.8)

 Midwifery

33 (13.4)

 Anaesthesia

12 (4.9)

 Optometry

11 (4.5)

 Psychiatry

19 (7.7)

Residence

 Rural

102 (41.5)

 Urban

144 (58.5)

  1. MLT medical laboratory technologists, PHO public health officer, PHO students receive training for 4 years with a focus on primary care, with minor surgical procedures, as well as managerial health care service. The PHO serves mostly in health centers
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BMC Research Notes

ISSN: 1756-0500

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