Table 3 Research project outcomes by post-graduate students at Makerere University College of Health Sciences, 1996–2010
Outcome | N (%; 95% CI) | Period and number of registered students (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1996–2000 | 2001–2005 | 2006–2010 | ||
246 (21%) | 475 (41%) | 451 (38%) | ||
Primary | ||||
Journal article | 209 (18%; 16–20%) | 41 (17%) | 78 (16%) | 86 (19%) |
Secondary | ||||
Citation | 196 (17%; 15–19%) | 42 (16%) | 82 (17%) | 72 (17%) |
Conference presentation | 21 (2%; 1–3%) | 4 (2%) | 9 (2%) | 8 (2%) |
Dissertation (electronic) | 465 (40%; 37–43%) | 56 (23%) | 191 (40%) | 218 (48%) |
Combined | ||||
≥ One outcome | 582 (50%; 47–52%) | 89 (36%) | 240 (50%) | 252 (56%) |