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Table 3 Comparison of mean assessment scores a between curricula 10 months post-graduation

From: The effect of pre-service training on post-graduation skill and knowledge retention among mid-level healthcare providers in Mozambique

 

Initial (N = 112)

Revised (N = 188)

pvalue

Clinical cases overall

  

<0.0001

 Mean

52.7

60.2

 

 IQR

46.9–59.2

49.8–69.9

 

 SD

10.4

13.8

 

Knowledge tests

  

0.62

 Mean

62.6

62.0

 

 IQR

57.5–71.2

52.5–70

 

 SD

11.2

11.0

 

Physical exam

  

<0.0001

 Mean

40.0

47.6

 

 IQR

30.2–48.8

37.5–56.7

 

 SD

12.6

12.9

 
  1. IQR: Inter-quartile range; SD: standard deviation.
  2. aResults of t-tests.