Research Article
An Assessment of Final-Year Medical Students and Interns Awareness of Radiation Exposure to Common Diagnostic Imaging Procedures
Table 2
The mean scores of subgroups according to year of medical school or internship, age, confidence, and perceived importance of knowledge of radiation.
| | Subgroups | Mean score |
| Year of study | Medical students | 1.48 | Interns | 1.0 |
| Age | 20–24 | 2 | 25–29 | 3.9 | 30–34 | 5 | 35+ | None |
| Confidence with knowledge | Very confident | 4.7 | Moderately confident | 3.4 | Not really confident | 2.2 | No idea | 1.4 |
| Perceived importance | Very important | 2.8 | Moderately important | 2.4 | Not really important | 2.2 |
Not important at all | 0.58 |
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