Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on medical students: a scoping review protocol.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

The COVID-19 pandemic has spread globally and has been reported in every known country. The effects can be felt in universities and schools, shifting their learning to online platforms. However, medical schools bear the burden of protecting students and ensuring the continuation of the education process. The rapid transition to online learning, coupled with the lack of preparation from the educational system, leads to stresses that affect students' academic performance, mental health and social life. Nevertheless, no review tried to synthesise the complete picture of the pandemic's effects. Therefore, this scoping review aims to identify and explore the available literature on the effects or impacts of the pandemic on medical students without limiting it to specific di

SUBMITTER: Sanjaya A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9393852 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature