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JIDAM · Vol 9, Issue 2 · April–June 2022
Original Article

Evaluation of Stressors Among Students and Interns Staying in Hostel of Dental College – A Cross Sectional Study

Dr Anita Rama Kahar, Dr Jayashree Joshi, Dr Usha Radke, Dr Neelam Pande
Department of Prosthodontics, VSPM Dental College & Research Centre, Nagpur (MS), India
Vol 9 · Issue 2 · 2022 DOI: 10.37841/jidam_2022_V9_I2_02 🔓 Open Access 📅 May 2022
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📝Abstract

Background: Hostel is a place for the students where they need to remain far away from their home for their academic education. Here they face many challenges; a number of which is going to become the cause for his or her stress. Some students get adjusted with this environment very rapidly and simply. But some take years to get adjusted with it. So to evaluate, the stressor among the dental undergraduates and interns, the present study was conducted.

Objective: To evaluate the stressors among students & interns staying in hostel of dental college.

Results: Out of 167 participants, 109 (65%) were in moderate stress. 13 (9%) of the female participants were in high stress and 73 (69%) of them were in moderate stress who haven't any history of previous stay.

Conclusion: Majority of the participants of this study were in moderate stress. The most stressors within the present study participant were associated with studies and college while listening music was that the best way they found to alleviate their stress.

KEYWORDS: Clinical, dental students, hostel, preclinical, stress

🔖How to Cite
Kahar AR, Joshi J, Radke U, Pande N. Evaluation of Stressors Among Students and Interns Staying in Hostel of Dental College – A Cross Sectional Study. J Indian Dent Assoc Madras. 2022;9(2):32-40. DOI: 10.37841/jidam_2022_V9_I2_02
Kahar, et al. (2022). Evaluation of Stressors Among Students and Interns Staying in Hostel of Dental College – A Cross Sectional Study. Journal of Indian Dental Association Madras, 9(2), 32-40. https://doi.org/10.37841/jidam_2022_V9_I2_02
Kahar, et al. "Evaluation of Stressors Among Students and Interns Staying in Hostel of Dental College – A Cross Sectional Study." Journal of Indian Dental Association Madras, vol. 9, no. 2, 2022, pp. 32-40. DOI: 10.37841/jidam_2022_V9_I2_02.
Kahar AR, Joshi J, Radke U, Pande N. Evaluation of stressors among students and interns staying in hostel of dental college – a cross sectional study. J Indian Dent Assoc Madras. 2022;9(2):32-40. doi:10.37841/jidam_2022_V9_I2_02
Kahar, et al. "Evaluation of Stressors Among Students and Interns Staying in Hostel of Dental College – A Cross Sectional Study." Journal of Indian Dental Association Madras 9, no. 2 (2022), 32-40. https://doi.org/10.37841/jidam_2022_V9_I2_02.
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