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Health behaviour in school-aged children : World Health Organization collaborative cross-national study (HBSC): findings from the 2010 HBSC survey in Scotland

, 2011
The HBSC study in Scotland is funded by NHS Health ScotlandThe report, produced by CAHRU with funding support from NHS Health Scotland, provides a unique picture of the health of young people aged 11, 13 and 15 years in Scotland over the last two decades.
Currie, Dorothy Bruce, Levin, Kate Ann, van der Sluijs, Winfried, Kirby, Joanna Louise Michelle, Inchley, Joanna Catherine, Currie, Candace   +5 more
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Defining Features of Gabriele‐de Vries Syndrome in Adults: A Case Report and Literature Review

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gabriele‐de Vries syndrome (GADEVS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by heterozygous pathogenic variants in the YY1 gene. Like most rare genetic syndromes, the adult manifestations of GADEVS remain poorly defined. Here, we describe the oldest patient reported to date with GADEVS—a 63‐year‐old woman with a c.1177_1179del YY1 variant ...
Ethan W. Hollingsworth, Changrui Xiao
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Investments in Adolescent and School Health Programs Help Youth Become Healthy, Successful Adults [PDF]

The Division of Adolescent and School Health at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) works to protect our nation\u2019s youth from HIV, STDs, and pregnancy through data-driven programs.

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Unraveling a Diagnostic Enigma: A TECPR2 Case Solved Through Multi‐Omic Genomics

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT TECPR2 is a key regulator of autophagy, encoded by the TECPR2 gene. Pathogenic variants in this gene have been linked to a rare hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy with intellectual disability (HSAN9). We report a teenage female with a syndromic intellectual disability disorder associated with neuromuscular abnormalities.
Teresa Zhao, Andrew P. Fennell, Tanavi Sharma, Katrina M. Bell, Monique Dunstan, Sebastian Lunke, Meagan J. McGrath, Catriona McLean, Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN‐Aus), Alison Yeung, Anna Hackett, Anne Baxter, Ansley Morrish, Ashil Davawala, Azure Hermes, Ben Kamien, Ben Lundie, Carolyn Ellaway, Carolyn Shalhoub, Cas Simons, Cassandra Gray, Cathryn Poulton, Chloe Cunningham, Chris Barnett, Chris Richmond, Christopher Richards, Daniel MacArthur, Daniel Pavlic, Daniella Hock, Daniz Kooshavar, David Amor, David Mowat, Edward Formaini, Elaine Zhang, Ella Wilkins, Ella Zurita, Ellenore Martin, Elly Lynch, Emma Krzesinski, Emma Palmer, Esther Pierini, Evanthia O. Madelli, Francisco Santos Gonzalez, Gareth Baynam, Gunjan Garg, Hamish Scott, Hannah Thomson, Himanshu Goel, Ilias Goranitis, Ira Deveson, Isabella Pfundt, Jacqui Russell, Janine Smith, Jason Pinner, Julia Broadbent, Julie McGaughran, Karin Kassahn, Katherine Lewis, Kaustuv Bhattacharya, Kirsten Boggs, Kirsty West, Kristi Jones, Laura Wedd, Lauren Dreyer, Leah Frajman, Leanne Baxter, Lilian Downie, Lily Loughman, Lisa Bristowe, Lisa Ewans, Louise Cilento, Lucy Kevin, Lyndal Douglas, Madeleine Harris, Maie Walsh, Manisha Chauhan, Margit Shah, Martin Delatycki, Mathew Wallis, Matthew Hunter, Megan Ball, Megan Higgins, Meutia Kumaheri, Michael Fahey, Mike Field, Mohammadreza Hajjari, Natalie Stewart, Natalie Tan, Natasha Brown, Nicole Van Bergen, Noelia Nunez‐Martinez, Oliver Heath, Rachel Austin, Rani Sachdev, Rebecca Macintosh, Rebecca Vink, Rocio Rius, Ruvi Samarasekera, Ryan Pysar, Sandra Cooper, Sarah Casauria, Sarah Collinson, Sarah Jelenich, Sarah Josephi‐Taylor, Sarah Sandaradura, Sean Massey, Shannon Leblanc, Shuxiang Goh, Simon Bodek, Simon Sadedin, Simran Kaur, Smitha Kumble, Sue White, Suzanne Sallevelt, Tegan Stait, Tiffany Boughtwood, Tim Sikora, Timo Lassmann, Tiong Tan, Tracy Dudding, David R. Thorburn, David A. Stroud, John Christodoulou   +122 more
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The Perception of South African Adolescents Regarding Primary Health Care Services

The Scientific World Journal, 2006
Most of the South African public health facilities fail to provide adolescent-friendly health services. A quantitative, descriptive research study was conducted at Stinkwater, a rural area in Hammanskraal, South Africa.
Magdalena S. Richter, Vivian Mfolo
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Generating demand and community support for sexual and reproductive health services for young people: A review of the Literature and Programs. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: This review investigates the effectiveness of interventions aimed at generating demand for and use of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services by young people; and interventions aimed at generating wider community support for their use ...
Kesterton Amy J, Meena Cabral de Mello, Cabral de Mello, Meena, Amy J Kesterton, Cabral de Mello Meena, Kesterton, Amy J   +5 more
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Effect of Adolescent Health Policies on Health Outcomes in India

, 2023
Adolescence is a crucial phase marked by significant physical, psychological, emotional, and social changes. India has the world’s largest adolescent population. Understanding and addressing their health needs is vital for the nation’s social,
Sayooj Sahadevan, Fekri Dureab, Maureen Dar Iang   +2 more
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Streamlining Diagnosis of Bardet–Biedl Syndrome: New Diagnostic Algorithm With Updated Criteria

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Considerable advances have been made in our understanding of Bardet–Biedl syndrome (BBS), particularly in its core clinical features and molecular genetics, warranting an update to the existing diagnostic criteria framework. Using a rigorous, evidence‐based, and consensus‐driven process, a multidisciplinary group of international experts and ...
Jeremy J. Pomeroy, Jesse Richards, Brooke R. Sweeney, Seema Kumar, Katie E. Queen, Joshua Zaritsky, Carl H. Cramer, Elias I. Traboulsi, Brittni A. Scruggs, Erica E. Davis, Ekaterina Keifer, Emma McGibbon, Timothy Ogden, Bendert De Graaf, Tonia Hymers, Elizabeth Forsythe, Philip Beales   +16 more
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Self perceived health and smoking in adolescents.

, 2004
While long term health consequences of smoking as cancer, cardiovascular diseases, or pulmonary diseases have been largely analysed, short term health consequences of smoking have been poorly studied, as the case of teenage smokers who are short duration
Rius Gibert, Cristina, Schiaffino, Anna, Rodríguez Artalejo, Fernando, Borràs Andrés, Josep Maria, Fernández Muñoz, Esteve   +4 more
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Expanding the Utility of Exome Sequencing in Preventive and Population Genetics

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Carrier screening is a long‐standing genetic testing process offered to at‐risk couples, with or without a family history, who might have pregnancies affected by an autosomal recessive (AR) or X‐linked (XL) disorder. A total of 276 unrelated individuals, initially referred for rare disorder screening by clinicians, were enrolled in this study ...
Charilaos Kostoulas, Athanasia Sesse, Ioanna Bouba, Robert Najdecki, Spyridon Konitsiotis, Sofia Markoula, Ioannis Georgiou   +6 more
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