Stuck in Limbo: Coping with an Unusual Circumstance as an International Medical Graduate from India

Authors

  • Sanjana Chetana Shanmukhappa PCMH Restore Health Center

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5195/ijms.2020.507

Keywords:

COVID-19, Pandemic, Lockdown, Medical graduates, Bengaluru, India, Coping, Stress

Abstract

During the COVID-19 pandemic, medical students and graduates applying for higher education abroad face stress and anxiety. With countries under lockdown, the situation has left many wondering how they can use their time fruitfully. In this experience, I illustrate the methods I have used to gain maximum productivity in this period.

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Published

2020-05-15

How to Cite

Chetana Shanmukhappa, S. (2020). Stuck in Limbo: Coping with an Unusual Circumstance as an International Medical Graduate from India. International Journal of Medical Students, 8(2), 159–161. https://doi.org/10.5195/ijms.2020.507