Abstract:Introduction and objectives: Burnout syndrome (BOS) is seen amongst Medical students which leads to chronic stress and need coping mechanisms to overcome it. This study aims to determine the prevalence of BOS, associated factors and coping strategies adopted by students of the Faculty of Medicine, Jaffna. Methodology: This descriptive cross sectional institutional based study was carried out among first to fourth year medical students. Data were collected using a self-administered questionnaire. BOS was measur… Show more
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