Psychosocial nursing intervention: a vehicle for the prevention of illness among international students.
Students who undertake a course of study abroad are, on the whole, a physically and psychologically healthy population. This study was designed to investigate the effectiveness of nursing intervention in preventing illness among international students experiencing situation-induced stress precipitated by their geographical and cultural relocation.
D006801:Humans; D010865:Pilot Projects; D011322:Primary Prevention / Q000379:methods*; D011568:Psychiatric Nursing; D011897:Random Allocation; D013315:Stress, Psychological; D013333:Student Health Services / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D013334:Students / Q000523:psychology*; D014481:United States