CompletedNot Applicable

A Cross-Sectional Study on Barriers to Mental Health Help-Seeking Among Egyptian Medical Students

Egypt1,037 participantsStarted 2022-04-25

Plain-language summary

High levels of mental distress were reported among medical students; however, only a small portion decided to seek help. This study aims to identify the most diagnosed mental disorders among medical students in Egypt, recognising their family attitudes and the major barriers that deter them from seeking help. This is a cross-sectional study conducted on Egyptian medical students.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 25 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: Young adult medical students aged 18 to 25 in the different Egyptian faculties of medicine and from different medical class years were eligible to participate Exclusion Criteria: not Young adult medical students aged 18 to 25 in the different Egyptian faculties of medicine and from different medical class years were eligible to participate

What they're measuring

Barriers to Access to Care Evaluation (BACE) scale

Timeframe: data collection took place from April to June 2022

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06839365

SponsorBenha University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2023-08-21

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