Depression in medical students: insights from a longitudinal study

Depression in medical students: insights from a longitudinal study

Abstract Background Factors associated with depression of medical students are poorly understood. The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of depression in medical students, its change during the course, if depression persists for affected students, what are the factors associated wi...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Silva, Patrício Costa, Inês Pereira, Ricardo Faria, Ana P. Salgueira, Manuel J. Costa, Nuno Sousa, João J. Cerqueira, Pedro Morgado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
Subjects:
Medical student
Distress
Depression
Anxiety
Burnout
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12909-017-1006-0

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