Table 3 Participant viewpoints about the quality of undergraduate midwifery courses
From: A survey of midwifery graduates’ opinions about midwifery education in Iran: a cross-sectional study
The offered courses | Poor N (%) | Fair N (%) | Good N (%) | Excellent N (%) | Not applicable N (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Quality of education in Biochemistry course | 20 (24.4%) | 25 (30.5%) | 21 (25.6%) | 5 (6.1%) | 11 (13.4%) |
2. Quality of education in Genetics course | 14 (17.1%) | 27 (32.9%) | 25 (30.4%) | 8 (9.8%) | 8 (9.8%) |
3. Quality of education in Family Planning course | 18 (22%) | 21 (25.6%) | 27 (32.9%) | 9 (11%) | 7 (8.5%) |
4. Quality of education in the Anatomy course | 4 (4.9%) | 18 (22%) | 42 (51.2%) | 17 (20.7%) | 1 (1.2%) |
5. Quality of education in Neonates course | 6 (7.3%) | 21 (25.6%) | 34 (41.5%) | 20 (24.4%) | 1 (1.2%) |
6. Quality of education in Pregnancy and Childbirth 4 course (Internal Medicine and Surgery in Pregnancy and Childbirth) | 3 (3.6%) | 13 (15.9%) | 35 (42.7%) | 30 (36.6%) | 1 (1.2%) |
7. Quality of education in Principles and Techniques of Nursing and Midwifery, and Procedures in the Operating Room and Childbirth course | 3 (3.6%) | 13 (15.9%) | 35 (42.7%) | 26 (31.7%) | 5 (6.1%) |
8. Quality of education in Pregnancy and Childbirth 1 course (Natural Pregnancy) | 3 (3.6%) | 7 (8.5%) | 34 (41.5%) | 34 (41.5%) | 4 (4.9%) |
9. Quality of education in Microbiology course | 20 (24.4%) | 24 (29.3%) | 23 (28%) | 9 (11%) | 6 (7.3%) |
10. Quality of education in the Pregnancy and childbirth 2 course (Natural Childbirth, Safe Physiologic Childbirth, and Labor Pain Relief Methods) | 2 (2.4%) | 16 (19.5%) | 31 (37.8%) | 32 (39%) | 1 (1.2%) |
11.Quality of education in Pharmacology | 19 (23.2%) | 17 (20.7%) | 27 (32.9%) | 16 (19.5%) | 3 (3.7%) |
12. Quality of education in Gynecological Diseases and Infertility course | 4 (4.9%) | 13 (15.9%) | 37 (45.1%) | 28 (34.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
13. Quality of education in Physiopathology and Internal Medicine course | 9 (11%) | 29 (35.4%) | 25 (30.5%) | 18 (21.9%) | 1 (1.2%) |
14. Quality of education in Pregnancy and Childbirth 3 course (Pregnancy and Non-natural Childbirth) | 2 (2.4%) | 10 (12.2%) | 41 (50%) | 29 (35.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |