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Table 1 Demographics characteristics of study participants

From: A North–South-South partnership in higher education to develop health research capacity in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: the challenge of finding a common language

Students, n = 12

 

Age (median)

39 (IQR = 11.5)

Gender

 Male

8

 Female

4

Occupation

 Physician/medical doctor

9

 Academic assistant (KSPH)

3

 Level of academic of study

 PhD/doctoral degree

3

 Master’s degree

9

Partner university who co-supervised the degree

 UKZN

5

 UIB

6

 No co-supervisor from a partner university

1

Attended training at partner universities

 UKZN

9

 UIB

3

Supervisors/facilitators/stakeholders (n = 19)

 Age (median)

54 (IQR 12)

Gender

 Male

9

 Female

10

Role in the project

 Stakeholder (includes managers at KSPH/UNIKIN/UIB and at Norad, and community leader from a rural site)

9

 Facilitator/supervisor of the GROWNUT programme

10

Current position

 Professor/academic staff

15

 Project manager

2

 Representative from the Ministry of Health

1

 Community leader of rural research site

1

Institution in which based

 UNIKIN

12

 UKZN

3

 UiB

4