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SUBMITTER: Banerjee Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6754686 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

JMIR research protocols 20190919 9
<h4>Background</h4>The evolution of an undergraduate medical student into an adept physician is perpetual, demanding, and stressful. Several studies have indicated medical students have a higher predominance of mental health problems than other student groups of the same age, where medical education acts as a stressor and may lead to unfavorable consequences such as depression, burnout, somatic complaints, decrease in empathy, dismal thoughts about quitting medical school, self harm and suicidal ...[more]