Addressing the Financial Challenges of Medical Students: A Call for Action

Financial problems of medical students

Authors

  • Narges kiani-salmi Student Research Committee, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran Student Committee of Medical Education Development, Education Development Center, Tabriz
  • Mohadeseh Khatir Student Committee of Medical Education Development, Education Development Center, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran Student Research Committee, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran School of Medicine, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran
  • Bahar Moasses Ghafari Faculty of Medicine, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran
  • Parsa Hasanabadi Faculty of Medicine, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran Student Committee of Medical Education Development, Education Development Center, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran Student Research Committee, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sananadaj, Iran

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Published

2026-03-28

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kiani-salmi N, Khatir M, Moasses Ghafari B, Hasanabadi P. Addressing the Financial Challenges of Medical Students: A Call for Action: Financial problems of medical students. Chron Dis J. 2026;14(1):52–53.

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Vol 14 , NO 1 (2026)

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Letter to the Editor

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