From: Credentialing and retention of visa trainees in post-graduate medical education programs in Canada
Variable | n = 233 n (%) |
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Passed MCCQE2 | |
Yes | 92 (39.5) |
No | 141 (60.5) |
Got specialty designation | |
Yes | 107 (45.9) |
No | 126 (54.1) |
In Canada after training | |
Yes | 56 (24.0) |
No | 177 (76.0) |
2015 location in Canada | |
Yes | 125 (53.6) |
No | 108 (46.4) |
Country group of medical school | |
Western | 37 (15.9) |
Asia | 30 (12.9) |
The Caribbean and South America | 21 (9.0) |
The Middle East and North Africa | 131 (56.2) |
Others | 14 (6.0) |
Gender | |
Female | 56 (24.0) |
Male | 177 (76.0) |
Age at the start of PGME | |
Under 30 | 76 (32.6) |
30+ | 157 (67.4) |
Years between MD and PGME | |
Recent graduate (5 or less) | 93 (39.9) |
Older graduate (6+ years) | 140 (60.1) |
Specialty type | |
Family medicine | 14 (6.0) |
Other specialty | 219 (94.0) |
First rank | |
Resident | 112 (48.1) |
Fellow | 121 (51.9) |
Full license eligible | |
Yes | 65 (27.9) |
No | 168 (72.1) |