Demographic Factors and Academic Outcomes Associated With Taking a Leave of Absence From Medical School
Mytien Nguyen, Seo Ho Song, Angelina Ferritto, Ashar Ata, Hyacinth R. C. Mason
Abstract
This cross-sectional study uses 2007-2012 data from the Association of American Medical Colleges’ Matriculating Student Questionnaire to evaluate student factors and academic outcomes associated with taking a leave of absence from medical school.
Topics & Concepts
Medical schoolPsychologyMedical educationCross-sectional studyAssociation (psychology)Family medicineMedicinePsychotherapistPathologyMedical Education and AdmissionsDiversity and Career in MedicineGlobal Health Workforce Issues