Adolescents perception of reproductive health care services in Sri Lanka [PDF]
, 2008 Background Adolescent health needs, behaviours and expectations are unique and routine health care services are not well geared to provide these services. The purpose of this study was to explore the perceived reproductive health problems, health seeking
Agampodi Thilini C +2 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract In Santa Barbara County, the Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Program brought together several government and community‐based organizations, as well as a university‐based evaluation team, to provide pre‐adjudication diversion to youth ages 12 to 17.
Angela Pollard +7 more
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Economic evaluations of child and adolescent mental health interventions : a systematic review. [PDF]
BACKGROUND : The need has grown over recent years for economic information on the impacts of child and adolescent mental helath problems and the cost-effectiveness of interventions.
Byford, Sarah +2 more
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What really matters?:As child and adolescent mental health services come under increasing pressure, our values become even more important. [PDF]
, 2016 Child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) have been through ‘interesting times’ over the past few years. Once a Cinderella service, attention has been very much focused on the mental health of children and young people recently, both in the ...
Baldwin, Laurence
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Racism and racial disparities in firearm violence: A scoping review
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Firearm violence (i.e., interpersonal, police firearm violence) disproportionately affects racially minoritized communities. Researchers recently shifted their focus from race to racism to better understand the factors that contribute to racial disparities in firearm violence.
Daniel B. Lee +8 more
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PLoS ONE, 2017 BackgroundThe huge proportion of child marriage contributes to high rates of pregnancies among adolescent girls in Bangladesh. Despite substantial progress in reducing maternal mortality in the last two decades, the rate of adolescent pregnancy remains ...
Asm Shahabuddin +7 more
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Gender Equality Results Case Study - Bangladesh: Second Urban Primary Health Care Project [PDF]
, 2015 Development Aims and Impacts. The Urban Primary Health Care Project strengthened and expanded primary health care infrastructure and services with a focus on the urban poor.
Asian Development Bank
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Unmet Needs of Unaccompanied Minors from Central America: Perceptions of Professionals from Multiple Sectors [PDF]
, 2019 Background: In recent years, there has been a significant influx of Central American youth who cross the U.S.-Mexico border without a parent or legal guardian.
Goldman, Roberta +2 more
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The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
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Utilization of adolescent health services during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence on impact and adaptations from a rapid assessment survey in the Philippines. [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2023 Okunogbe A +8 more
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