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Table 2 Prevalence of migration intention among doctors undergoing residency and internship training programmes in public tertiary hospitals in Ekiti State

From: Prevalence and pattern of migration intention of doctors undergoing training programmes in public tertiary hospitals in Ekiti State, Nigeria

Prevalence of migration intention among doctors undergoing training

Frequency

Percentage %

Intention to migrate abroad as a doctor to practice

(N = 182)

 

 Yes

135.0

74.2

 No

47.0

25.8

Internship trainees

(n = 73)

 

 Yes

58.0

79.5

 No

15.0

20.5

Resident doctors

(n = 109)

 

 Yes

77.0

70.6

 No

32.0

29.4

Junior resident doctors

(n = 67)

 

 Yes

56.0

83.6

 No

11.0

16.4

Senior resident doctors

(n = 42)

 

 Yes

21.0

50.0

 No

21.0

50.0

EKSU

(n = 64)

 

 Yes

49.0

76.6

 No

15.0

23.4

FETHI

(n = 118)

 

 Yes

86

72.9

 No

32

27.1