Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Babu Banarasi Das University, Lucknow, India
Research Article
Implications of COVID-19 on the Training and Mental Health of Oral Medicine and Radiology Residents in India: A Questionnaire Study
Author(s): Afaque Sarah*, Misra Neeta, Umapathy Deepak, Srivastava Saurabh, Singh Priya and Rai Puja
Introduction: The Coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has significantly affected oral health services and clinical education. Interruption of educational activities, challenge of training in an ambiguous environment of constantly evolving quarantine, patient care and travel guidelines, abrupt social seclusion and fear of contracting the virus or infecting family members may have affected residents' psychological well-being.
Aims and objective: To evaluate the resident and faculty perception of the influence of the Coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic on the education, teaching practice and psychological well-being of oral medicine and radiology residents.
Materials and methods: An anonymous 20 items online questionnaire was e-mailed to faculty and residents of the Indian academy of oral medicine and radiology accred.. View More»
DOI: 10.36648/IPOM.7.2.19