Outpatient clinic

20

12.8

ICU/NICU

18

11.5

Operating room

10

6.4

Hospice

8

5.1

Maternity ward

7

4.5

Mixed ward

6

3.8

Pediatric ward

5

3.2

Others

14

9.0

No. of foreign patients cared for

?5

67

42.9

6 - 10

48

30.8

?11

37

23.7

Non-Responders

4

2.6

Experiences of difficulties in caring for foreign patients

Yes

144

92.3

None

9

5.8

Non-Responders

3

1.9

No. of foreign patients cared for by region (multiple answers)

Eastern Asia

256

South-eastern Asia

105

Northern America

88

Southern Asia

56

Europe

51

Latin America and the Caribbean

17

Western Asia

3

Oceania

3

Unknown

6

Overseas living experiences (?3 months)

Yes

19

12.2

None

135

86.5

Non-Responders

2

1.3

Opportunities of meeting foreigners off duty

Yes

26

16.7

None

128

82.1

Non-Responders

2

1.3

Interest in or learning experience of foreign languages (multiple answers)

Yes*

73

46.8

None

80

51.3

Non-Responders

3

1.9