Research Article

Competency in Chest Radiography Interpretation by Junior Doctors and Final Year Medical Students at a Teaching Hospital

Table 2

Association between the grade of respondents and formal training and CXRs interpretation score.

VariableNo clinical historyClinical history
PassFailChi-square valuePassFailChi-square value

Grade
 Resident4 (40.0)6 (60.0)0.2868 (80.0)2 (20.0)0.679
 Medical officer4 (22.2)14 (77.8)16 (88.9)2 (11.1)
 House officer8 (24.2)25 (75.8)29 (87.9)4 (12.1)
 Medical student5 (13.2)33 (86.8)30 (78.0)8 (12.1)
 Total21 (21.2)78 (78.8)83 (83.8)16 (16.2)
Formal training
 Yes11 (17.7)51 (82.3)0.27461 (84.7)11 (15.3)0.696
 No10 (27.0)27 (73.0)22 (81.5)5 (13.5)
 Total21 (21.2)78 (78.8)83 (83.8)16 (16.2)