Smartphone addiction among trainee doctors

By Driss Hamza, Sahar Ellouze, Yosra Mejdoub

Aim of the study: To assess the prevalence of Smartphone addiction among trainee doctors and to determine the factors associated with it.Methods: This was an observational, descriptive, and analytical cross-sectional study, targeting trainee doctors. We used the Smartphone Addiction Scale-Short Version (SAS-SV) to assess smartphone addiction.Results: Our study included 385 participants. The average age was 28 years 2.1. The sex ratio (male / female) was 0.3. The mean SAS-SV score was 29.67 11. One hundred ninety-one trainee doctors (49.6%) were Smartphone addicts. the duration of daily use and the preferential use for social networking were associated with Smartphone addiction (p

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6205511428
• ISBN13: 9786205511428
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"