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Table 4 Assessment of CBE at the 22 institutions

From: The organization and implementation of community-based education programs for health worker training institutions in Uganda

Characteristic Number (Percentage)
Evaluation of the curriculum  
There is a CBE curriculum 20 (90.9)
The curriculum have goals and objectives 18 (81.8)
The curriculum has clear intended CBE outcomes 16 (72.7)
The curriculum has an evaluation plan 9 (40.9)
Implementation of CBE and resources available  
There are community training sites 18 (81.8)
CBE site tutors are used 18 (81.8)
Learning takes place in the right context 18 (81.8)
Learning is self directed 15 (68.2)
There is immediate feedback to trainees 18 (81.8)
Libraries available 6 (27.2)
Assessing for collaborative / social learning  
Live in community or at a community hostel 8 (36.3)
Work on a group project 19 (86.4)
Work on individual project 11 (50.0)
Learn and participate in multidisciplinary teams 11 (50.0)
Write a group report 19 (86.4)
Write individual reports 17 (77.3)
Linked with alternative medical practitioners 10 (45.5)
Instruction methods:  
Lectures 20 (90.9)
Seminars 11 (50.0)
Workshops 8 (36.3)
Small groups 18 (81.8)
Learning problems 11 (50.0)
Case studies 10 (45.5)
Assignments 20 (90.9)
Skills demonstration 22 (100.0)
The learning context:  
Urban /periurban areas 15 (68.2)
District headquarters 7 (31.8)
Schools 15 (68.2)
Health centers or district hospitals 22 (100.0)
In homes 17 (77.3)
With non-government organizations 9 (40.9)