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September 10, 2025International Journal of Community Medicine and Public HealthOpen Access

Nomophobia and internet addiction among medical undergraduate students from a tertiary care teaching institute of Central India: a cross sectional study

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AMAmruta S. MarakwarUNUday NarlawarAIAkash Gopi U. I.

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Cross-sectional study finds high levels of nomophobia and internet addiction in medical students, indicating urgent need for intervention.

Key Points

  • Internet addiction was found in 63.6% of medical students, indicating a concerning trend among this population.
  • A shocking 99.2% of students experienced nomophobia, with 75.2% having moderate and 14.8% severe levels.
  • Assessment utilized the nomophobia questionnaire and Young’s internet addiction test for accurate evaluation.
  • The findings underscore the need for early intervention to protect students' mental health and academic performance.

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Marakwar et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1a5f854b1d3bfb60dfcc9https://doi.org/10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20252482
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