Research Article

Attitude of Jordanian Physicians toward Biochemistry and Genetics

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of the participants.

Interns, N (%)Residents, N (%)Specialists, N (%)

Location
Northern139 (84.2)210 (76.6)50 (68.5)
Central26 (15.8)64 (23.4)23 (31.5)

Country of MD or MBBS
Jordan149 (90.3)243 (88.7)50 (69.4)
Others16 (9.7)31 (11.3)22 (30.6)

Employment sector
Private0 (0.0)49 (17.9)2 (2.7)
Public165 (100.0)225 (82.1)71 (97.3)

Public hospital affiliation
Royal Medical Services48 (29.1)62 (27.6)58 (81.7)
Ministry of Health117 (70.9)163 (72.4)13 (18.3)

Data are presented as numbers and percentages.