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Advocacy Case Study: Transforming Indigenous Girls' Lives in Guatemala [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This case study examines how Let Girls Lead partner Asociacion IDEI advocated for increased government funding for adolescent girls' health and education programs by engaging indigenous adolescent girls as leaders in their own advocacy ...

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Marathon training improves perceived stress, self-efficacy, and aerobic fitness in adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
textLack of physical activity among adolescents in the United States is leading to a concerning pattern of mental and physical health outcomes. Physical activity interventions, especially those that take place during school hours, have attempted to ...
Brown, Kathryn Parvin
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Clinical Insights Into Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in Childhood

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM) is a rare but life‐threatening metabolic emergency in children that occurs in less than 1% of pediatric cancer cases, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.4% to 1.0% across different studies. While it is observed in 10%–20% of adult malignancies, pediatric HCM remains relatively uncommon.
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
wiley   +1 more source

Family-based cognitive behavioural therapy versus family-based relaxation therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder in children and adolescents: protocol for a randomised clinical trial (the TECTO trial)

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is the recommended first-line treatment for children and adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), but evidence concerning treatment-specific benefits and harms compared with other interventions ...
Anne Katrine Pagsberg   +37 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adolescent Health Services: Missing Opportunities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Examines the status of adolescents' health and health services, including critical needs, promising models, and components for improving disease prevention and health promotion.
Jennifer Appleton Gootman   +2 more
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Synergistic effect of mesenchymal stem cell-derived extracellular vesicle and miR-137 alleviates autism-like behaviors by modulating the NF-κB pathway

open access: yesJournal of Translational Medicine
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a multifaceted neurodevelopmental disorder predominant in childhood. Despite existing treatments, the benefits are still limited.
Qian Qin   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pojokbelia : The Study of Smart Phone Application Development as Communicative, Informative and Educative (KIE) Media Innovation for Adolescent Reproductive Health

open access: yesJurnal Keperawatan Soedirman, 2018
Introduction: The increase of adolescent population globally and nationally makes adolescent as vulnerable group to health problems, especially reproductive health. Adolescent has curiosities, like challenges, and dare to take risks.
Lita Heni Kusumawardani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Start With a Girl: A New Agenda for Global Health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Examines how social factors shape the health issues adolescent girls face in developing countries. Calls for a health agenda for girls, including focused HIV prevention and maternal health advocacy; elimination of child marriage; and secondary ...
Miriam Temin, Ruth Levine
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Changing landscape of physical fitness and urban–rural inequalities: evidence from 1.2 million children and adolescents over 20 years of urbanization

open access: yesBMC Medicine
Background This study aimed to analyze the secular trends and urban–rural inequalities in comprehensive physical fitness among Chinese children and adolescents over a span of two decades, while further assessing the non-linear association between ...
Shan Cai   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between 2019-nCoV and psychological distress among parents of children with autism spectrum disorder

open access: yesGlobalization and Health, 2021
Objectives The psychological distress caused by COVID-19 may be pronounced among the parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This study aimed to investigate psychological distress among parents of children with ASD during the COVID-19 ...
Luxi Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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