Table 5

Barriers to research according to the family medicine trainees and recent graduates

n=30*SA/A
No. (%)
N/D/SD
No. (%)
Missing
n (%)
Lack of resources (including funds)27 (90)3 (10)0
Lack of mentors23 (77)7 (23)0
Lack of knowledge of conducting research22 (73)8 (27)0
Lack of time17 (57)13 (43)0
Lack of motivation16 (53)14 (47)0
Lack of opportunities16 (53)14 (47)0
Other2 (7)028 (93)
  • *Percentages based on the row total.

  • A, agree; D, disagree; N, neutral; SA, strongly agree; SD, strongly disagree.