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Table 2 Teaching Methods Utilized for Safety Education

From: Patient safety education at Japanese medical schools: results of a nationwide survey

School Type

Public (Nā€‰=ā€‰31)

Private (Nā€‰=ā€‰16)

Total (Nā€‰=ā€‰47)

Ā 

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Lecture

31 (100.0)

16 (100.0)

47 (100.0)

Group discussion

15 (48.4)

4 (25.0)

19 (40.4)

Simulations

5 (16.1)

2 (12.5)

7 (14.9)

Student presentations ā€ 

7 (22.6)

0 (0.0)

7 (14.9)

Hospital based learning

5 (16.1)

1 (6.3)

6 (12.8)

Role play

3 (9.7)

2 (12.5)

5 (10.6)

Others

2 (6.5)

1 (6.3)

3 (6.4)

  1. For statistical analysis, the chi-square test or Fisherā€™s exact test was used; blank responses were excluded.
  2. ā€  Pā€‰<ā€‰0.05 comparing public and private medical schools.