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Table 6 Desired time during medical degree for prescription writing education to be delivered as selected by final-year medical student respondents (n = 174)

From: Australian and New Zealand medical students’ confidence and preparedness to prescribe

Desirable time to educate during medical degree

Participants selecting each time option, n (%)

Final year

117 (67.2)

Every year

71 (40.8)

Middle of degree

63 (36.2)

After graduation / intern year

56 (32.2)

1st year

4 (2.3)

  1. Participants could select more than one response to timing of education