TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thireos, Eleftherios
AU  - Markaki, Adelais
AU  - Symvoulakis, Emmanouil
AU  - Lionis, Christos
TI  - University student health services, local experience, and emerging needs
SN  - 0279-3695
PY  - 2023///
CY  - Thorofare, NJ
PB  - Slack Inc.
KW  - University student health services
N1  - Abstract:

University students' health and well-being is critical, especially in the aftermath of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic; however, a comprehensive and integrated approach in academic institutions remains neglected. In this context, the local experience from a pilot university-based student health center at an urban campus in  Greece is presented. Select health promotion an d disease prevention screening and monitoring initiatives are summarized from the viewpoint of a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats analysis is feasible, only if synergies and close collaboration with other university units and local health authorities are developed. A post-pandemic call to action for intervention programs that integrate physical and mental health care, as well as raise awareness among university stakeholders and health policy makers, is issued
ER  -