Physical health, lifestyle beliefs and behaviors, and mental health of entering graduate health professional students: Evidence to support screening and early intervention

Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, Caitlin Slevin, Lisa K. Militello, Jacqueline Hoying, Alice M. Teall, Colleen McGovern

Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners · 2016 · 98 citations · 30 references

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Abstract

Assessing the physical health, lifestyle behaviors, and mental health of first-year health sciences professional students is important to identify health problems and modifiable at-risk behaviors so that early interventions can be implemented to improve outcomes.

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