Wubshet Estifanos Madebo
Arebaminch University,
Nursing Arebaminch, Snnpr
Ethiopia
Research Article
Assessment of Perceived Stress Level and Associated Factors among Health Science Students at Debre Birehane University, North Shoa Zone of Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Author(s): Wubshet Estifanos Madebo ,Tekle Tema Yosef and Makeda Sinaga Tesfaye
Wubshet Estifanos Madebo ,Tekle Tema Yosef and Makeda Sinaga Tesfaye
Introduction: Excessive stress causes physical and mental health problems and also impairs students’ academic achievement and personal or professional development. The transition from high school to higher education for students is a stressful experience as they struggle to cope with an array of changing conditions including movement away from home, change of peer group, the establishment of new friendships and expected to cope with the university academic demands and interaction with local and expatriate instructors with different backgrounds. Therefore, this transition period is accompanied by positive and negative emotional experiences.
Objective: To assess the perceived stress level and associated factors among health science students at Debre birehane University, North Shoa, Ethiopia.
Methods: A cross-se.. View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2375-4273.1000166