Table 5 Medical students’ evaluation of training in exercise counselling (% of respondents). |
| Question |
Strongly Disagree
(%) |
Disagree
(%) |
Neither agree nor disagree(%) |
Agree
(%) |
Strongly Disagree
(%) |
| Through my medical school curriculum, I have a good understanding of relationships between physical inactivity, disease prevention and management |
2 |
7 |
16 |
46 |
29 |
| I am confident in counselling patients on physical activity and healthy lifestyle habits |
1 |
12 |
25 |
55 |
19 |
| I am happy with my professional training in exercise counselling (for example, clinical training in exercise counselling) |
4 |
26 |
44 |
21 |
5 |
| The medical school should play a role in encouraging staff and students to be physically active |
2 |
8 |
12 |
46 |
32 |
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