Open Access
How are our medical students using the computer and internet? A study from a medical college of north India
Author(s) -
Khan Amir Maroof,
Pawan Parashar,
Rahul Bansal
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
nigerian medical journal/nigerian medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2229-774X
pISSN - 0300-1652
DOI - 10.4103/0300-1652.103549
Subject(s) - the internet , laptop , medical education , cohort , microsoft excel , medicine , psychology , family medicine , world wide web , computer science , operating system
In today's world, use of Internet has become indispensable. Medical students have much to gain from the Internet technology that has revolutionized the medical field. There is a very rapid change in the way communication technology is being handled and our medical students should also be ready to embrace it. Very few studies have been done on this topic in India. The aim was to find out the knowledge, practice, and barriers of Internet use among the medical undergraduates of Subharti Medical College, Meerut.