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Table 3 Participants sociodemographic characteristics and internship settings (n = 81)

From: Enhancing beliefs and implementation of evidence-based practice among undergraduate nurses using a multi-component educational programme: a pre–post study

Sociodemographic characteristics and internship settings

Frequencies

Sex

 

Men (%)

14 (17.3)

Women (%)

67 (82.7)

Age 1

 

Average (SD)

21.7 (3.9)

Median (IQR 1–3)

20 (19–23)

Min–Max

18–42

Previous exposure to EBP 1

 

No

60 (74.1)

Yes

21 (25.9)

Clinical internships 2

 

Most internships (≥ 4) in acute healthcare settings

41 (50.6)

Most internships (≥ 4) in long-term healthcare settings

32 (39.5)

Most internships (≥ 4) in community healthcare settings

8 (9.9)

  1. 1 Collected at the beginning of the study (September 2017)
  2. 2 Collected at the end of the study (June 2020)