Journal article
Perspectives on mental health services for medical students at a Ugandan medical school
Abstract
Background: University-based mental health services for medical students remain a challenge, particularly in low-income countries, due to poor service availability. Prior studies have explored the availability of mental health services in high-income countries but little is known about mental health services in countries in sub-Saharan Africa, such as Uganda. Medical students are at a higher risk of developing mental health challenges during …
Authors
Kihumuro RB; Kaggwa MM; Nakandi RM; Kintu TM; Muwanga DR; Muganzi DJ; Atwau P; Ayesiga I; Acai A; Najjuka SM
Journal
BMC Medical Education, Vol. 22, No. 1,
Publication Date
December 1, 2022
DOI
10.1186/s12909-022-03815-8