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Minerva Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2021
Adolescence is a fundamental period for the formation of the skeleton, because is the stage in which bones grow more in both size and strength, laying a solid foundation for the future health of the skeleton. Any condition interfering with optimal peak bone mass accrual can increase fracture risk later in life.
Ambrosio M. R. +4 more
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Adolescence is a fundamental period for the formation of the skeleton, because is the stage in which bones grow more in both size and strength, laying a solid foundation for the future health of the skeleton. Any condition interfering with optimal peak bone mass accrual can increase fracture risk later in life.
Ambrosio M. R. +4 more
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Adolescence on the health agenda
The Lancet, 1999This document discusses the importance of adolescent health and the reasons why it should be included in the health agenda. As Ingersoll defines adolescence as "a period of personal development during which a young person must establish a personal sense of individual identity and feelings of self-worth which include: alteration of body image ...
S M, Sawyer, G, Bowes
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Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
Adolescence is a critical time for the acquisition of peak bone mass. There are modifiable factors that may influence bone health in an adolescent. For those at risk for bone fragility, initial management includes optimization of calcium and vitamin D, weight-bearing exercise, and maintenance of a normal body weight.
Rebecca J, Gordon, Catherine M, Gordon
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Adolescence is a critical time for the acquisition of peak bone mass. There are modifiable factors that may influence bone health in an adolescent. For those at risk for bone fragility, initial management includes optimization of calcium and vitamin D, weight-bearing exercise, and maintenance of a normal body weight.
Rebecca J, Gordon, Catherine M, Gordon
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Clinics in Dermatology, 2014
Young people are particularly vulnerable to poor sexual health outcomes of high rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unwanted pregnancy. They partake in riskier sexual behaviors with higher rates of sexual partner change and poor levels of contraception, including condom use.
Ceri, Slater, Angela J, Robinson
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Young people are particularly vulnerable to poor sexual health outcomes of high rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unwanted pregnancy. They partake in riskier sexual behaviors with higher rates of sexual partner change and poor levels of contraception, including condom use.
Ceri, Slater, Angela J, Robinson
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Health Education and the Adolescent
Clinical Pediatrics, 1966Health education—and this includes sex education—is a major facet of the up bringing of young people which merits more organized attention from all of us.
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2015
Osteoporosis occurs during childhood and adolescence as a heritable condition such as OI, with acquired disease (eg, IBD), or iatrogenically as a result of high-dose glucocorticoid therapy. However, the number of children affected by osteoporosis during youth is small compared to the numbers who will develop osteoporosis in adulthood.
Dennis E, Carey, Neville H, Golden
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Osteoporosis occurs during childhood and adolescence as a heritable condition such as OI, with acquired disease (eg, IBD), or iatrogenically as a result of high-dose glucocorticoid therapy. However, the number of children affected by osteoporosis during youth is small compared to the numbers who will develop osteoporosis in adulthood.
Dennis E, Carey, Neville H, Golden
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Health Literacy of Adolescents
Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 2020The purpose of this study is to describe influencing factors of adolescent health literacy.This study is a descriptive, correlational, cross-sectional study. Based on an a priori power analysis and utilizing convenience sampling, 105 adolescents completed the Newest Vital Sign (NVS) health literacy instrument via the Qualtrics online platform.
Elizabeth Perry, Caldwell, Karen, Melton
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Homelessness and Health in Adolescents
Qualitative Health Research, 2007Despite an abundance of resources, many of the world's wealthiest nations have a large homeless population. People at all stages of development are affected by this problem, but adolescents who are homeless face a unique set of challenges. In this critical narrative study the authors examined the experiences of homeless adolescents with particular ...
Haldenby, Amy M. +2 more
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Health Counseling of Adolescents
Pediatrics in Review, 1991Health counseling is a fundamental aspect of health care for adolescents and is a natural extension of the concept of anticipatory guidance. It is a dynamic process involving active participation by adolescents. Pediatricians are a valued source of health-relevant information, but must also recognize how their attitudes and beliefs can affect the ...
A, Joffe, S M, Radius
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Current Problems in Pediatric and Adolescent Health Care, 2007
Starting from the perspective of normative adolescent sexual development and expression this review article presents current data on US adolescent sexual behaviors influences on sexual decision-making and reproductive health outcomes in adolescents. Issues in the provision of quality adolescent sexual health care including confidential services and ...
Erica, Monasterio +2 more
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Starting from the perspective of normative adolescent sexual development and expression this review article presents current data on US adolescent sexual behaviors influences on sexual decision-making and reproductive health outcomes in adolescents. Issues in the provision of quality adolescent sexual health care including confidential services and ...
Erica, Monasterio +2 more
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