Medical students as health coaches: Implementation of a student-initiated Lifestyle Medicine curriculum
Abstract Background By 2020, the World Health Organization predicts that two-thirds of all diseases worldwide will be the result of lifestyle choices. Physicians often do not counsel patients about healthy behaviors, and lack of training has been identified as one of the barriers. Between 2010 and 2...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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Series: | Israel Journal of Health Policy Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13584-017-0167-y |