Table 2 |
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Number and percentage of 180 Dutch medical students who performed procedures associated with an increased risk of exposure to bloodborne viral infection during an elective abroad. |
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College year completed |
2nd (n = 18) |
3rd (n = 39) |
4th (n = 25) |
5th (n = 27) |
6th (n = 71) |
All (n = 180) |
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Activity n (%) |
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Obstetric practice |
2 (11) |
6 (15) |
6 (24) |
6 (22) |
50 (70) |
70 (39) |
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Surgical practice |
1 (6) |
13 (33) |
10 (40) |
16 (59) |
58 (82) |
98 (54) |
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Suturing |
0 |
5 (13) |
2 (8) |
8 (30) |
50 (70) |
65 (36) |
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Phlebotomy |
1 (6) |
1 (3) |
6 (24) |
8 (30) |
38 (53) |
54 (30) |
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Any of the above |
3 (17) |
15 (39) |
15 (60) |
19 (70) |
68 (96) |
120 (67) |
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None of the above |
15 (83) |
24 (62) |
10 (40) |
8 (30) |
3 (4) |
60 (33) |
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Results stratified by college year. |
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Sharafeldin et al. BMC Medical Education 2010 10:89 doi:10.1186/1472-6920-10-89 |
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