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Table 2 Comparison of D3 and PPB/A midwives' importance ratings

From: The training and development needs of midwives in Indonesia: paper 2 of 3

Task

t

P

Implication

Establishing a relationship with patients

-3.245

0.001

More important for D3 midwives

Designing systems for patient monitoring/observation

-6.882

0.000

More important for D3 midwives

Applying pharmacology to practice

-4.706

0.000

More important for D3 midwives

Identifying areas worthy of investigation in your practice

-3.421

0.001

More important for D3 midwives

Liaising with other health care professionals

-4.013

0.000

More important for D3 midwives

Assessing costs and outcomes of procedures

-3.837

0.000

More important for D3 midwives

Analysing patient data

-5.175

0.000

More important for D3 midwives

Requesting laboratory investigations/results

-3.128

0.002

More important for D3 midwives

Assisting patients in making informed choices

-2.934

0.004

More important for D3 midwives

Assessing patients' physical needs

-3.028

0.003

More important for D3 midwives

Making appropriate patient referrals

-4.221

0.000

More important for D3 midwives

Appraising own and others' performance

-4.491

0.000

More important for D3 midwives

Consulting with colleagues about care options

-3.134

0.002

More important for D3 midwives

Critically evaluating published research

-3.786

0.000

More important for D3 midwives

Recognizing and managing risk in clinical care

-4.673

0.000

More important for D3 midwives

Working as a member of a team

-5.029

0.000

More important for D3 midwives

Assessing patients' psychological and social needs

-5.476

0.000

More important for D3 midwives

Prioritizing work according to patients' needs

-3.192

0.002

More important for D3 midwives

Undertaking technical midwifery procedures

-6.045

0.000

More important for D3 midwives

Undertaking health promotion/prevention activities

-2.919

0.004

More important for D3 midwives

Showing patients and their families how to do things

-3.239

0.002

More important for D3 midwives

Developing joint working arrangements with others

-2.498

0.014

More important for D3 midwives

Introducing new ideas into own clinical work

-7.261

0.000

More important for D3 midwives

Writing clinical, shift and other reports

-2.580

0.11

More important for D3 midwives

Getting on with colleagues

-2.782

0.006

More important for D3 midwives

Interpreting results from clinical investigations

-3.058

0.003

More important for D3 midwives

Collecting own patient/clinical and surveillance data

-3.650

0.000

More important for D3 midwives

Instructing/training students/junior members of staff

-3.451

0.001

More important for D3 midwives

Undertaking clinical examinations of patients

-3.116

0.002

More important for D3 midwives

Actively assisting in change management activities

-6.448

0.000

More important for D3 midwives

Interpreting own patient data

-4.636

0.000

More important for D3 midwives

Inputting data into written/computerized records

-4.730

0.000

More important for D3 midwives

Planning patients' discharge

-5.145

0.000

More important for D3 midwives

Locating/accessing relevant equipment for clinical work

-4.019

0.000

More important for D3 midwives