Stress among Residents in a Tertiary Care Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors
Ahmed A Bahnassy ,
Published on: 2018-05-30
Abstract
To examine perceived stress among medical and surgical residents in King Fahad Medical City, Saudi Arabia and its associated risk factors. A cross-sectional study of all King Fahad Medical City residents in medical and surgical departments registered at the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, was conducted between Augusts-October 2016. We assessed the likelihood of stress using the Kessler (K6) tool.