Cross-sectional study reveals that clinical exposure and mentorship influence anaesthesia interest in medical students.
Interest in anaesthesia among Nigerian medical students remains low but higher than previously reported in other regions. Clinical exposure during rotations plays a pivotal role in shaping career preferences, suggesting a need for enhanced undergraduate training programs and improved mentorship to address the shortage of anaesthetists in Nigeria's healthcare system.
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