Seven Factors Affecting Medical Undergraduate Students' Performance in Academics: A Study Using Ron Fry Questionnaire in Eastern India.

Introduction: Undergraduate medical students are adult learners facing various assessments through examination during academic course, but the result is unsatisfactory. This study aimed at identifying the gaps in academics and finding out areas for improvement among the identified factors affecting the students' performance.

Methods: A questionnaire survey prospective, cross-sectional, observational, questionnaire- based study was conducted among the 3rd semester undergraduate students (N=215) in a Government Medical College of Eastern India by census method using predesigned, pretested, validated tool designed by Ron Fry.