Fear of Covid-19 Among Medical Students and Associated Factors

dc.contributor.authorTan, Berfin
dc.contributor.authorAy, Beril
dc.contributor.authorÖzdemir, Janset
dc.contributor.authorÇalıyurt, Okan
dc.date.accessioned2021-11-20T10:26:56Z
dc.date.available2021-11-20T10:26:56Z
dc.date.issued2021
dc.departmentFakülteler, Tıp Fakültesi, Dahili Tıp Bilimleri Bölümü, Ruh Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Anabilim Dalıen_US
dc.description.abstractAims: To determine the level of COVID-19 fear among Turkish medical students, and show the relationship the types of education (online, hybrid, face to face), age, gender, grade, and level of fear. Methods: The study was conducted with 536 medical students from 30 different universities in Turkey. The questionnaire comprised 1 open-ended and 6 multiple choice questions for assessment of the demographic structure, in addition to 7 Likert-type questions within the 'Fear of COVID-19 Scale'. Results: Participants comprised 352 (65.7%) female and 184 (34.3%) male students, with a mean age of 20.04 ± 2.59 years and they showed significantly different Fear of COVID-19 Scale scores with regard to gender. The past or current presence of COVID-19 was determined as another variable that created a significant difference in the Fear of COVID-19 Scale scores. However, no relation between the past or current presence of COVID-19 in a family member and the Fear of COVID-19 Scale scores were found. Conclusion: In this study, it is demonstrated that fear of COVID-19 is higher among females and non-infected medical students compared to males and infected ones, respectively. These results can be used in assessing the fear level of COVID-19 among med- ical students concerning their gender their gender and infection history.en_US
dc.identifier.dergipark889299en_US
dc.identifier.endpage16en_US
dc.identifier.issn2148-4724
dc.identifier.issn2548-0030
dc.identifier.issue1en_US
dc.identifier.startpage13en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/tmsj/issue/60525/889299
dc.identifier.urihttps://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/1611166
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14551/6229
dc.identifier.volume8en_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherTrakya Üniversitesien_US
dc.relation.ispartofTurkish Medical Student Journalen_US
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanıen_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessen_US
dc.subjectCOVID-19en_US
dc.subjectmedical studentsen_US
dc.subjectfearen_US
dc.subjectdistance educationen_US
dc.subjectmedical educationen_US
dc.titleFear of Covid-19 Among Medical Students and Associated Factorsen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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