APS
2023 APS Annual Convention · 2023
Prevalence of Burnout and Depressive Symptoms Among a Sample of Medical Students in Ghana
- Yirdong Felix
The New School for Social Research - Katherine Annor
University of Cape Coast - Gloria Ayisi
University of Cape Coast - Gifty Frimpong
University of Cape Coast - Diana Dogbatse
University of Cape Coast - Michael Anim
University of Cape Coast - Neena Oduro
Rutgers University, The State University of New Jersey
Abstract
Medical education has been associated with putative risk factors that predispose medical students to adverse psychological outcomes such as burnout syndrome and depressive symptoms. This study examined the unique associations that may potentially exist between burnout and depressive symptoms in a sample of medical students and found significant observations.
Burnout
