Characteristics of respondents
| Respondent characteristics | n (%) |
| Have you made a mistake? | 70 (100) |
| Yes | 68 (97) |
| No | 2 (3) |
| How many mistakes? | 58 (100) |
| One | 8 (14) |
| Two to five | 41 (71) |
| More than five | 9 (15) |
| In which semester? | 58 (100) |
| First | 11 (19) |
| Second | 9 (16) |
| Third | 12 (20) |
| Fourth | 10 (17) |
| Fifth | 4 (7) |
| Sixth | 7 (12) |
| More than sixth | 5 (9) |
| Delay since making the last mistake? | 58 (100) |
| <3 months ago | 21 (36) |
| 3–6 months ago | 10 (17) |
| 6–12 months ago | 10 (17) |
| >12 months ago | 17 (30) |
| Where? | 58 (100) |
| Oncology | 1 (2) |
| Geriatrics | 6 (10) |
| Internal medicine* | 14 (24) |
| Paediatrics* | 5 (9) |
| Private practice course* | 11 (19) |
| Accident and emergency* | 15 (26) |
| Other | 6 (10) |
↵* Obligatory courses for validation of general practitioner training in French medical universities.