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Year : 2021 | Volume
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Stress, Well-being, and Burnout in Georgian Medical Students: A Brief Report
Ekaterine Berdzenishvili1, Murtaza Kadhum2, Andrew Molodynski2, Dinesh Bhugra3
1 Tbilisi State Medical University, Tbilisi, Georgia 2 Oxford University, Oxford, London, UK 3 King's College, London, UK
Correspondence Address:
Andrew Molodynski Consultant Psychiatrist, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust; Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, Oxford University, Oxford UK
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | 1 |
DOI: 10.4103/wsp.wsp_33_21
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Much attention has been focused on the well-being of health-care staff and more recently medical students. This small-scale study formed a part of a major international initiative and used standardized measures of health, substance misuse, and burnout. We found high levels of stress from several key sources alongside the rates of 80% and 83% for the disengagement and exhaustion subscales of the Oldenburg burnout scale. The rates of mental health problems as measured by the General Health Questionnaire-12 short version were 68%.
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