The association of health anxiety with quality of life among medical students in Egypt: Myth or Menace?
Health anxiety (HA) is a notable issue among Egyptian medical students, particularly affecting females and those dissatisfied with their academic performance and is closely linked to reduced quality of life. Effective interventions could enhance the overall educational experience, helping students improve their well-being and manage HA's impacts on their personal and academic lives.
Authors
- Mohamed Baklola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5572-0852)
- Lena Said Mansour
- Abdel‐Hady El‐Gilany (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9376-6985)
- Mohamed Terra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9640-2466)
- Nour Darwish (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2874-2316)
- Mohamed O. T. Badr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4073-3527)
- F. Fahmy
- Amira A. Alghazali
- Jinan Ali A. Almumtin
Institutions
- Mansoura University (EG)
- Damanhour University (EG)
- King Faisal University (SA)
- Alexandria University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Psychiatry
- Published
- 2024-12-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-024-06313-x
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.25
Funders
- Army Research Office