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Table 2 Illustration of knowledge scores

From: What do young doctors know of palliative care; how do they expect the concept to work?

Domains

Percentage of “correct” responses and standard deviation (SD)

Percentage of “incorrect” responses (%)

Percentage of “uncertain” responses (%)

Percentage of respondents who scored > 50% (%)

A. General principles

62.60% (SD = 24.5%)

25.57

11.82

82.9

B. Service organization

34.54% (SD = 17.6)

29.27

36.18

40.7

C. Clinical management

32.26% (SD = 22.3)

38.96

28.77

36.8

D. Ethical considerations

19.53% (SD = 20)

56.54

23.93

20.8

Overall

37.23% (SD = 11.975)

37.59

25.18

17.7