Youth Health

Adolescent health, or youth health, is the range of approaches to preventing, detecting or treating young people's health and well-being.The term adolescent and young people are often used interchangeably, as are the terms Adolescent Health and Youth Health. Young people's health is often complex and requires a comprehensive, biopsychosocial approach.

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World Bank Group · 10 July 2024

Using a cluster-randomized trial, this paper evaluates the impact of group-based interpersonal therapy on mental health and human capital accumulation among adolescent girls in Uganda who were at risk of …




RAND Corporation · 1 July 2024 English

This report documents an analysis, conducted in response to the California Public Banking Option Act, of the feasibility of a CalAccount Program, which offer Californians access to a voluntary, zero-fee, …

supports, poverty, aging, disability, child and youth health and well-being, and quality of life, as well


RAND Corporation · 28 June 2024 English

This report presents initial implementation findings from a study of the Positive Emotional Development and Learning Skills (PEDALS) program, a social-emotional learning program in prekindergarten classrooms in Western and Central …

supports, poverty, aging, disability, child and youth health and well-being, and quality of life, as well


World Bank Group · 20 June 2024 English

last measured in 2005, on poverty, gender, youth, health, and social protection. 10. The project was


RAND Corporation · 20 June 2024 English

This report presents findings from a qualitative study examining policies in North Carolina that may further restrict abortion access beyond the state's current gestational limit of 12 weeks and 6 …

supports, poverty, aging, disability, child and youth health and well-being, and quality of life, as well


World Bank Group · 11 June 2024 English

Teenage pregnancy rates in Brazil are among the highest in Latin America. The current rate of 68.4 per 1,000 adolescents lies well above the world average of 46 per 1,000 …


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