Assessment of quality of life among undergraduate students using WHOQOL questionnaire in Nepal: a cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Quality of life (QoL) encompasses an individual's perception of their physical, psychological and social well-being, considering their goals, expectations, standards and concerns. This cross-sectional study aimed to assess the QoL of undergraduate students in Kathmandu, Nepal, and determine the associations between QoL domains and various sociodemographic characteristics.

Methods

A web-based cross-sectional survey was conducted between February and March 2021 among 370 undergraduate health science and non-health sciences students at different colleges affiliated with four major universities in Kathmandu, Nepal. Health-related QoL was measured using the 24-item WHO Quality of Life Brief Version. Multivariable linear regression analysis assessed the factors associ

SUBMITTER: Bhandari P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12666066 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature