8) STRESS AUDIT OF STUDENTS OF DIFFERENT MEDICAL COLLEGES
Journal Title: Indian journal of applied basic medical sciences - Year 2014, Vol 16, Issue 22
Abstract
ABSTRACT : INTRODUCTION : Since Hans Seyle first described stress, physicians and scientists have been studying stress and various manifestations of it. In pursuit of happiness, man has tried to eliminate stress from his life, but in vain!! MATERIAL AND METHODS : Based on symptoms and signs of stress, we devised a questionnaire to assess stress levels in participants. In present study we carried out stress audit of students of 1 MBBS ( 225 students ) of a government medical college, located in a metropolitan city and 1 MBBS ( 150 students ) of a government medical college located in a small city. RESULTS : Comparative study of these gen y persons of a metropolis and a small city was done. It was found that metro medical students had higher stress levels.
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Hemant Parikh, Sameer Roy
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