Study on Stress Among Male Resident Medical Students: A
Cause of Concern
Volume 2 - Issue 1
Sunil Kumar2,Neelam Kotwal1, Monika Malhotra2, Saurabh Sadotra2, Pankaj Kumar3 and Mohammad Sarwar
Mir3*
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- 1Former Medical Officer at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, India
- 2IMO Grade 1 ESIC Hospital, India
- 3SKIMS Soura, India
*Corresponding author:
Mohammad Sarwar Mir, SKIMS Soura, India
Received: December 12, 2018; Published: December 18, 2018
DOI: 10.32474/SJPBS.2018.02.000126
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Abstract
Introduction: Stress is an inevitable part of medical education and is especially common in Resident medical scholars.
Objective: To study causes of stress among Resident medical students
Materials and Methods:: A cross-sectional study was carried in May 2015. A 140 male resident scholars were included and gave
consent. A predesigned, semi structured questionnaire was used.
Result:Analysis shows that 71.4% of the respondents experienced stress. Being way from the family, large syllabus, and lack of
time to revise were the major causes of stress among the students..
Conclusion: A good proportion of resident medical students were found to be stressed, with academic stressors being the
major cause of stress among the subjects.
Keywords: Stress; Medical Students; Residents; Hostels
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