Analysis of Statistical Knowledge of Peruvian Medical Students: A Cross-Sectional Analytical Study Based on a Survey

Introduction: Despite the growing awareness of importance knowledge in biostatistics, many investigations worldwide have found that medical students a poor understanding it.
 Objective: To determine percentage Peruvian with sufficient biostatistics and associated factors.
 Methods: Cross-sectional analytical study. Application virtual survey to from different faculties Peru.
 Results: 56.46% insufficient biostatistics. A statistically significant association was for those who were 25 years age or older (aPR: 1.195; 95% CI 1.045 - 1.366; p=0.009); being between 9th 12th semester 1.177; 1.001 1.378; p=0.037) internship 1.373; 1.104 1.707; p=0.004); take an external course epidemiology research 4.016; 3.438 4.693; p<0.001); having read more than 12 articles per year 1.590; 1.313 1.967; publish at least one scientific article 1.549; 1.321 1.816; p<0.001) (PR: 2.312; 1.832 2.919; p<0.001).
 Conclusions: There is students. The factors good this age, academic semester, number published, taken course.