Undergraduate dental students' perspective of online learning and their physical and mental health during COVID-19 pandemic.

ABSTRACT:

Background and objective

COVID-19 pandemic continuously spread exacerbating global concerns. It had impacted all life aspects such as social, cultural, economic and education. This study assess the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on undergraduate dental students at Faculty of Dentistry, University of Malaya. The objective of this study is to evaluate the impact of the pandemic on physical and mental health of undergraduate dental students.

Methods

This is a cross-sectional study. An online questionnaire was administrated to 150 undergraduate dental students. The questionnaire included questions related to students' demographic data, their concerns on academic achievement, their opinion on institution response, and the impact of the crisis on their mental and physical health. SPS

SUBMITTER: Etajuri EA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9491624 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature