Medical student lifestyle counselling for non-communicable disease: impact on students’ competence and patients’ health behaviors

Abstract Background Promoting healthy lifestyle is key to tackling lifestyle-induced diseases, yet many doctors feel unskilled and medical schools lack its inclusion in their curricula. The impact of a novel elective lifestyle course is described, where students provided 3 months’ coaching to at-ris...

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Main Authors: Lilach Malatskey, Jumanah Essa-Hadad, Reut Eldar, Inna Filipov, Sophia Eilat-Tsanani, Mary C. J. Rudolf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Israel Journal of Health Policy Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13584-022-00532-x