Developing health promotional skills among medical undergraduates for tuberculosis patients: An innovative way to benefit students as well as patients.

Background: Involving medical undergraduate students in patients' health education will not only help in improving students' learning as well as professional and communication skills but also plays an important role in achieving better health outcome of patients. The aim of the study was to assess the impact of students led educational intervention regarding tuberculosis (TB) on their learning and on the patients' knowledge and attitude towards the disease.

Materials And Methods: One hundred medical undergraduates were included in the study.

Is coronavirus lockdown taking a toll on mental health of medical students? A study using WHOQOL-BREF questionnaire.

Introduction: The Quality of life is a broad-ranging concept affected in a complex way by the person's physical health, psychological state, level of independence, social relationships, personal beliefs, and their relationship to salient features of their environment. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in many quarantine and isolation measures and lockdown of the nation for the foreseeable future. Although these initiatives are necessary to prevent the spread of coronavirus they may be causing adverse mental health effects.