An adequate number of healthcare providers is an essential factor in the prosperity of a
population. One challenge faced by universities is student dropout. This case-control study …

Methods: This is a descriptive–analytic study. In total 40 students who had dropped out and
60 students who had not dropout, in their academic curriculum, were enrolled in the study. A …

Medical Education 2011: 45: 440–454 Context Medical school dropout may have negative
consequences for society, patients, the profession, schools and dropouts. To our knowledge …

Background and Objective: Dropout of medical students is an important problem in medical
education. If not controlled, it will result a low scientific knowledge of physicians in future …

Abstract Introduction: Student dropout in Medical colleges is a significant problem unless is
controlled. It will result in shortages exacerbation of qualified physicians that may occur in …

Background Medical school attrition is important-securing a place in medical school is
difficult and a high attrition rate can affect the academic reputation of a medical school and …

Background The highest dropout rate for medical students is during the preclinical years of
education. Several studies have reported possible contributing factors, however, studies …

BACKGROUND: Enrolling in medical school launches a more demanding and stressful way
of life for newly admitted students. Some students will struggle academically and will …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Educational dropout is one of the problems of
educational system. The educational drop-out prevention and its complications require …

ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: The dropout level from the Danish medical schools is high,
but we have only little insight into this problem. The purpose of this study was to qualify the …