Assessment of burnout syndrome and associated factors among medical students during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Overwhelming requirements, a high degree of work, and prolonged exposure to emotionally demanding circumstances in work and life settings can lead to burnout syndrome. The purpose of the study is to assess burnout syndrome and its associated factors among medical students during the COVID-19 pandemic. A cross-sectional, prospective, descriptive study was conducted in a Mexican medical school during the last week of the spring semester of 2021 using the Maslach Burnout Inventory-Student Survey (MBI-SS) and an associated factors survey.

Bone metabolism and osteoporosis during pregnancy and lactation.

Purpose: Osteoporosis in pregnancy is an uncommon disease and there is little information regarding its pathogenesis and its effects on the skeleton. This review aims to describe changes in mineral metabolism during pregnancy and lactation as well as their clinical impact.

Methods: We performed a narrative review of the literature using the PubMed and Google Scholar databases for articles published from 1955 to 2021.