The relationship between mental health and health-promoting lifestyle among students

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the relationship between mental health (MH) and health-promoting lifestyle (HPL) among students of Guilan University of Medical Sciences.This descriptive correlational study conducted on ۳۶۰ nursing and midwifery students at Guilan University of Medical Sciences. The data were collected using a self-administered socio-demographic questionnaire, Health-Promoting Lifestyle Profile-II (HPLP-II), and a Mental Health Inventory (MHI). The results of the present study showed that the mean and standard deviation of the students’ HPLP-II scores as ۷۳ ± ۱۷ and the mean and standard deviation of MHI scores was ۸۹ ± ۱۴. In addition, there was a statistically significant relationship between HPLP-II scores and MHI scores (r = ۰.۰۱۱). The finding of this study showed that there was a relationship between MH and HP .

کلیدواژه ها:

Health promotion” ، “Lifestyle” ، “Mental health