Evaluation of the impact of online education on the health-related quality of life of medical students in Lebanon Evaluacion del impacto de la educacion en linea en la calidad de vida relacionada con la salud de los estudiantes de medicina en Libano

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

One of the adopted measures during the Coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in education is the online modality, which can impact students' quality of Life (QoL) and their academic performance.

Methods

This cross-sectional study aims to assess the impact of online education on health-related QoL in a sample of 401 medical students.

Results

Most students attended all the online sessions, and around 32% participated in some of them. Only 16.2% reported high satisfaction from the online sessions, and almost 39% reported low satisfaction. Overall, medical students had moderate QoL. Online education affected medical students psychologically more than physically, translated by higher scores for the physical components than the mental ones. Stude

SUBMITTER: Hatem G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10127842 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature