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Ending malnutrition in all its forms requires scaling up proven nutrition interventions and much more: a 129-country analysis

BMC Medicine, 2020
Background Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2.2 calls for an end to all forms of malnutrition, with 2025 targets of a 40% reduction in stunting (relative to 2012), for wasting to occur in less than 5% of children, and for a 50% reduction in anaemia in ...
Nick Scott, Dominic Delport, Samuel Hainsworth, Ruth Pearson, Christopher Morgan, Shan Huang, Jonathan K. Akuoku, Ellen Piwoz, Meera Shekar, Carol Levin, Mike Toole, Caroline SE Homer   +11 more
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Adolescent Health and the Environment [PDF]

Environmental Health Perspectives, 2000
The effects of toxicants depend on the dose and the time in the life span when exposure occurs. The biology of adolescence is distinctive and provides opportunities for unique actions of toxicants both in terms of disruption of function and disruption of maturation.
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Prevalence of excess body weight and underweight among 26 Chinese ethnic minority children and adolescents in 2014: a cross-sectional observational study

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background Little is known regarding the nutritional burden in Chinese ethnic minority children. This study aimed to investigate the epidemiological characteristics of excess body weight and underweight for 26 ethnic groups.
Yanhui Dong, Zhiyong Zou, Zhaogeng Yang, Zhenghe Wang, Yide Yang, Jun Ma, Bin Dong, Yinghua Ma, Luke Arnold   +8 more
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Evaluation of the parental attitudes, competency and attachment styles of the mothers of the children at preschool period who were admitted to child psychiatry services (tur)

Klinik Psikiyatri Dergisi, 2020
INTRODUCTION[|]In this study we aimed to evaluate attitudes, attachment styles to their husbands and competence perceptions of the mothers towards their children's problems whose children were at pre-school period with no cognitive developmental delay.[¤]
Öznur Bilaç, Arif Önder, Canem Kavurma, Yakup Doğan, Gülçin Uzunoğlu, Yetis Isildar, Şermin Yalın Sapmaz   +6 more
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Trend and heterogeneity in forced vital capacity among Chinese students during 1985–2019: results from Chinese National Survey on Students’ Constitution and Health

Respiratory Research, 2023
Background Forced vital capacity (FVC) reflects respiratory health, but the long-term trend and heterogeneity in FVC of Chinese students were understudied.
Siying Zhang, Lihong Wu, Yumei Zhong, Meirou Shao, Zhiyi Wei, Wenfeng Dong, Aiping Zhu, Fang-biao Tao, Xiulong Wu   +8 more
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Adolescent male health [PDF]

Paediatrics & Child Health, 2008
Although adolescent males have as many health issues and concerns as adolescent females, they are much less likely to be seen in a clinical setting. This is related to both individual factors and the health care system itself, which is not always encouraging and set up to provide comprehensive male health care.
Michael, Westwood, Jorge, Pinzon
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Role of polygenic risk scores in the association between chronotype and health risk behaviors

BMC Psychiatry, 2023
Background This study explores the association between chronotypes and adolescent health risk behaviors (HRBs) by testing how genetic background moderates these associations and clarifies the influence of chronotypes and polygenic risk score (PRS) on ...
Yi Zhang, Shuqin Li, Yang Xie, Wan Xiao, Huiqiong Xu, Zhengge Jin, Ruoyu Li, Yuhui Wan, Fangbiao Tao   +8 more
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Immediate and longer-term changes in mental health of children with parent–child separation experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2023
Background The psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been understudied among vulnerable populations. This study aimed to examine the immediate and longer-term changes in the mental health of children with parent–child separation experiences ...
Peipei Wu, Shihong Wang, Xudong Zhao, Jiao Fang, Fangbiao Tao, Puyu Su, Yuhui Wan, Ying Sun   +7 more
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Adolescent health

Srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo, 2006
INTRODUCTION. Growth, development, and adaptation to numerous internal changes, as well as the changing roles of adolescents within the family and the community often take place within an environment of drug abuse, increased sexual freedom, weakened family structure, and under the strong influence of the media.
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ACOMPANYA’M a novel multimodal intervention plan

European Psychiatry
Introduction The Residential Educational Therapeutic Unit Accompany from Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona, is a device integrated into the public health network, intended for the comprehensive care of children and adolescents under 18 years of age ...
I. Insa Pineda, I. Rueda Bárcena, C. Lamborena Ramos, F. de Pedro Melgarejo, A. Planas Bas, T. Prieto Toribio, E. Lujan Lujan, M. Ribas Siñol   +7 more
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