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Global Health Professions Student Survey (GHPSS)
Methodology
- School-based survey of third-year students in dentistry, medicine, nursing, and pharmacy programs
- Can include public and private schools
- Sampling possibilities:
- Multistage sample design with schools selected proportional to enrollment size
- Classrooms chosen randomly within selected schools
or
- Census of schools and students in countries with few health professional schools
- All students in selected classes eligible for participation
- Anonymous and confidential self-administered questionnaire
- Computer scannable answer sheets
- Requires only 30–40 minutes to administer
- Fieldwork conducted in 6–8 weeks
- Country-level data with regional level stratification possible
- Core questionnaire
- Countries may add questions to the questionnaire
Page last reviewed 01/08/2008
Page last modified 01/08/2008
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