Factors Contributing To The High Stress Level Among Undergraduate Medical Students Attending Kamapala International University - Western Campus

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Table of Contents

DECLEARATION ................................................................................................................................................... 2

DEDICATIONS ..................................................................................................................................................... 3

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ........................................................................................................................................ 4

LIST OF ACRONYMS ............................................................................................................................................ 5

TABLE OF CONTENTS .......................................................................................................................................... 6

CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTIONS .................................................................................................................. 7

1.0 GENERAL INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................. 7

1.1 BACKGROUND ............................................................................................................................................... 7

1.2 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM ...................................................................................................................... 8

1.3 JUSTIFICATION OF STUDY .............................................................................................................................. 8

1.4 RESEARCH OBJECTIVES ................................................................................................................................. 8

1.4.1 Broad Objectives ................................................................................................................................... 8

1.4.2 Specific Objectives ................................................................................................................................. 8

1.5 RESEARCH QUESTIONS .................................................................................................................................. 9

1.6 SCOPE OF THE STUDY .................................................................................................................................... 9

1.6.1 Time Scope ............................................................................................................................................ 9

1.6.2 Content Scope ....................................................................................................................................... 9

1.6.3 Geographical Scope .............................................................................................................................. 9

CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW ........................................................................................... 10

2.0 GENERAL INTRODUCTIONS .......................................................................................................................... 10

2.1 PREVIOUS LITERATURE ............................................................................................................................... 10

CHAPTER THREE: METHODOLOGY ................................................................................................. 13

3.0 GENERAL INTRODUCTIONS .......................................................................................................................... 13

3.1 STUDY AREA ............................................................................................................................................... 13

3.2 STUDY DESIGN ............................................................................................................................................ 13

3.3 STUDY POPULATION .................................................................................................................................... 13

3.4 SAMPLE SIZE DETERMINATION ................................................................................................................... 13

3.5 DATA COLLECTION METHODS .................................................................................................................... 14

3.6 INCLUSION AND EXCLUSION CRITERIA ........................................................................................................ 14

3.6.1 Inclusion Criteria ................................................................................................................................. 14

3.6.2 Exclusion Criteria ................................................................................................................................. 14

3.7 DATA COLLECTION TOOLS .......................................................................................................................... 14

3.8 DATA ANALYSIS PLAN ................................................................................................................................ 14

3.9 DATA PRESENTATION PLAN ........................................................................................................................ 14

3.10 LIMITATIONS OF THE STUDY ...................................................................................................................... 14

3.11 ETHICAL CONSIDERATION ......................................................................................................................... 15

REFERENCES ......................................................................................................................................... 25

APPENDIX I ............................................................................................................................................ 27

APPENDIX II ........................................................................................................................................... 28