The impact of nursing students on the health-related quality of life and perceived social support of a rural population in Ecuador: effects of a service-based learning course

• Main Authors: Rebecca L. Walcott (Author), Angela M. Murcia (Author), Gloria M. Berry (Author), Christian F. Juna (Author), María Isabel Roldós (Author), Phaedra S. Corso (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Students seeking degrees in healthcare in Ecuador participate in community improvement projects and provide free health services under the supervision of faculty health professionals. The aim of this study is to determine the impact of a community-based intervention delivered by...