Health Promotion in European Higher Education Institutions: An Integrative Literature Review.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

This research aimed to determine the state of the art of health promotion actions in higher education institutions of European Union member countries.

Methods

To achieve the proposed objective, an integrative literature review was conducted. The collection of analyzed articles was carried out across four databases and a data compilation, where studies published between 2016 and 2022 were reviewed. The analysis was conducted through the description of the actions in health promotion (HP).

Results

Fourteen articles were selected for analysis. The HP actions described primarily target students. Some of the main topics covered in the studies are health habits related to gender differences, recreational substances and health education.

Conclusion

Although

SUBMITTER: de Lima MDS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12722967 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature