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Adolescents, 2021 Youth aged 16–24 years have the highest prevalence of mental illness in Australia, accounting for 26% of all mental illness. Youth mental health peer support work is a promising avenue of support for this population.
Calvert Tisdale +5 more
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The role of parenting styles on behavior problem profiles of adolescents [PDF]
, 2019 Parental behavior is one of the most influential factors on the development of adolescent externalizing and internalizing behavior problems. These behavioral problems are closely related and often co-occur.
Hidalgo García, María Victoria +3 more
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Adolescents, 2021 Adolescents in Nigeria are at risk of plethora of ills arising from risky sexual behavior in the form of multiple sexual partnerships (MSP). Despite evidence linking MSPs to age at sexual debut, there is a dearth of research among adolescents and the ...
Oluwatobi Abel Alawode +3 more
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Intrasexual Competition and Unhealthy Weight Control Behaviors among Late Adolescent Females
Adolescents, 2021 The purpose of this study was to test a mediating model whereby competitiveness among females for mates affects body dissatisfaction and dysfunctional diet and exercise through its influence on social comparison and fear of being negatively evaluated by ...
Nicole A. Boyer +2 more
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The age-specific burden and household and school-based predictors of child and adolescent tuberculosis infection in rural Uganda. [PDF]
, 2020 BackgroundThe age-specific epidemiology of child and adolescent tuberculosis (TB) is poorly understood, especially in rural areas of East Africa. We sought to characterize the age-specific prevalence and predictors of TB infection among children and ...
Atukunda, Mucunguzi +14 more
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Antiretroviral Therapy outcomes among adolescents and youth in rural Zimbabwe [PDF]
, 2012 Around 2 million adolescents and 3 million youth are estimated to be living with HIV worldwide. Antiretroviral outcomes for this group appear to be worse compared to adults. We report antiretroviral therapy outcomes from a rural setting in Zimbabwe among
C Bakanda +22 more
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Hyperthyroidism in adolescents [PDF]
Endocrine Abstracts, 2020 The term 'hyperthyroidism' refers to a form of thyrotoxicosis due to inappropriate high synthesis and secretion of thyroid hormone(s) by the thyroid. The leading cause of hyperthyroidism in adolescents is Graves’ disease (GD); however, one should also consider other potential causes, such as toxic nodular goitre (single or multinodular), and other rare
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Sleep Disturbances and Fatigue in Adolescents with Cancer Receiving Chemotherapy [PDF]
, 2014 Sleep disturbances and fatigue are frequently complained by adolescents with cancer. These problems will lead to a variety of changes that may affect adolescents’ development.
Allenidekania, A. (Allenidekania) +2 more
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Identifying patterns of weight-related health behaviors among US adolescents, and associated risk of obesity [PDF]
, 2019 Little is known about the current complex pattern of weight-related health behaviors among adolescents in the US. The goal of this report was to develop and examine a comprehensive latent class analysis (LCA) model examining the prevalence of combined ...
Zhu, Jieyi
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