Red flag type | Percent of respondents interviewing applicants with red flags [95% confidence interval] n = 101 | ||
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Never + Rarely (< 3 applicants/yr) | Sometimes (3–5 applicants/yr) | Frequently (> 5 applicants/yr) | |
Preclinical course failure | 71.3 [62.5–80.1] | 26.7 [18.1–35.3] | 1 [0–2.9] |
Clerkship failure | 94.1 [89.5–98.7] | 5 [0.7–9.3] | 1 [0–2.9] |
Criminal record | 72 [63.2–80.8] | 25 [16.5–33.5] | 3 [0–6.3] |
Unexplained gap in education | 74 [65.4–82.6] | 22 [13.9–30.1] | 4 [0.2–7.8] |
Academic misconduct | 100 | 0 | 0 |