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Table 3 Frequencies (valid %) of student answers

From: Pharmacy students’ attitudes and intentions of pursuing postgraduate studies and training in pharmacogenomics and personalised medicine

 

Variables/factors

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

TCH1

Lectures

2.0

1.4

8.4

17.1

26.3

28.0

16.8

TCH2

Books

7.2

8.7

18.2

23.4

18.2

16.5

7.8

TCH3

Laboratory exercises

5.2

5.5

10.7

24.6

17.9

22.3

13.9

TCH4

Online educational material

4.9

8.1

13.0

27.2

16.5

20.8

9.5

TCH5

Research articles

11.6

13.6

15.9

22.0

17.1

13.3

6.6

TCH6

Supplementary material in e-class

3.8

2.6

7.5

11.8

22.8

28.9

22.5

TCH7

Optional assignments

13.0

8.7

12.4

20.5

18.5

13.9

13.0

Evaluation of teaching tools

CNF1

Confident to explain PGx results to a patient

12.1

16.5

20.2

21.4

14.5

10.7

4.6

CNF2

Confident to discuss PGx test results with a physician

11.6

17.1

14.7

19.4

18.5

13.0

5.8

CNF3

Confident to recommend a PGx test to a patient

13.0

11.8

16.8

19.7

19.1

11.3

8.4

CNF4

Confident to recommend modification of medication based on PGx test

19.4

14.2

14.7

16.5

13.6

13.9

7.8

CNF5

Confident to determine therapeutic areas that PGx testing is necessary

14.7

15.9

17.6

22.5

15.0

11.0

3.2

Self-confidence in implementing PGx in clinical practice

STF1

Satisfied with theoretical training

3.2

4.3

8.4

32.4

24.9

16.2

10.7

STF2

Satisfied with laboratory training

7.2

8.4

11.3

28.0

19.4

18.8

6.9

STF3

Overall satisfied with departments’ curriculum

3.2

6.9

12.4

28.6

23.4

18.2

7.2

Satisfaction with PGx training

ATT1

PGx should be an important part of pharmacy students’ curriculum

0.3

1.2

2.6

16.2

22.8

25.7

31.2

ATT2

I intend to keep up with future updates in the field of PGx

2.3

3.5

6.9

25.4

24.3

21.1

16.5

ATT3

I will include/incorporate PGx testing in patient care

3.5

2.9

5.2

25.4

27.7

21.4

13.9

ATT4

I intend to undergo a PGx testing in the future

3.2

5.2

6.4

29.5

25.4

17.1

13.3

ATT5

I would recommend PGx testing to patients

1.4

1.4

4.0

17.3

26.3

30.1

19.4

ATT6

I would recommend PGx testing to a family member

0.9

3.2

3.2

17.1

24.6

28.6

22.5

Attitudes-Intentions for PGx implementation

INT1

I would like to pursue with postgraduate studies related to PGx and PM

8.4

13.6

8.1

26.3

19.1

12.4

12.1

INT2

I would like to attend certified training or information programmes related to PGx and PM

4.6

4.9

7.5

16.8

19.9

24.9

21.4

Intentions for postgraduate training in PGx and PM