Higher stress scores for female medical students measured by the Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K10) in Pakistan
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Higher stress scores for female medical students measured by the Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K10) in Pakistan
The aim of this study was to determine the stress level of medical students and the relationship between stress and academic year. A cross-sectional, descriptive study was conducted at an undergraduate medical school with a five-year curriculum, in Pakistan, from January 2014 to April 2014. Medical students in the first four years were included in the study. The Kessler Psychological Distress S...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1975-5937
DOI: 10.3352/jeehp.2014.11.27