Barriers Preventing Medical Trainees from Active Participation in Research Activities

Figures & data

Table 1 Demographic Characteristics of Medical Trainees (n=57)

Characteristic	N	(%)
Gender
Female	37	(65%)
Male	20	(35%)
Medical Training Level
Residency	35	(61.4%)
Fellowship	22	(38.6%)
Training program
Internal Medicine	35	(61.4%)
Gastroenterology	5	(8.8%)
Infectious Disease	4	(7%)
Emergency Medicine	3	(5.2%)
Internship	3	(5.2%)
General Practitioner	2	(4%)
Hematology	2	(3.5%)
Cardiology	1	(1.8%)
Family Medicine	1	(1.8%)
Orthopedics	1	(1.8%)
Previous Abstract Publication
Yes	30	(52.6%)
No	27	(47.4%)
Previous Journal Paper Publication
Yes	25	(43.9%)
No	32	(56.1%)

Figure 1 Prior Research Skills and Knowledge.

Figure 2 Perceived Barriers to Conducting Research.

Figure 3 Awareness of Emerging Technologies in Healthcare.

Figure 4 Research Barriers and Solutions Framework.