Facebook use and its effects on the life of health science students in a private medical college of Nepal

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Authors

Rajesh Kumar Jha · Chitwan Medical College

Dev Kumar Shah · Chitwan Medical College

Sangharshila Basnet · Chitwan Medical College

Keshab Raj Paudel · Chitwan Medical College

Phoolgen Sah · Chitwan Medical College

Ajit Kumar Sah · Chitwan Medical College

Kishor Adhikari ·

Abstract

The widespread use of facebook among the health science students, was found to have both positive and negative effects on their academics, social life, and health.

Topics & Keywords

Impact of Technology on Adolescents Social Media in Health Education Child Development and Digital Technology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Quality Education

Publication Details

Published in: BMC Research Notes

Volume 9, Issue 1, pp. 378-378

DOI: 10.1186/s13104-016-2186-0

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