Prevalence of smartphone addiction and its associated factors among pre-clinical medical and dental students in a public university Malaysia

• Main Authors: Said, Abdul Hadi, Mohd, Farah Natashah, Yusof, Muhammad Zubir, Mohd Win, Nur Afiqah Nadiah, Mazlan, Aisha Najwa, Shaharudin, Alya Syahira
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia 2022
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RA Public aspects of medicine
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/99945/2/99945_Prevalence%20of%20smartphone%20addiction%20and%20its%20associated%20factors.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/99945/; https://e-mfp.org/wp-content/uploads/R1OAPrevalenceofsmartphoneaddiction.pdf

Introduction: Smartphone addiction is becoming a global concern affecting every part of society, including healthcare professionals. This study aimed to identify the prevalence of risk of smartphone addiction and its associated factors among medical and dental students in a public university in Mala...