
Mental health of adolescents
2024年10月10日 · Adolescence (10-19 years) is a unique and formative time. Multiple physical, emotional and social changes, including exposure to poverty, abuse, or violence, can make …
Adolescent health - World Health Organization (WHO)
2025年4月23日 · Adolescence is the phase of life between childhood and adulthood, from ages 10 to 19. It is a unique stage of human development and an important time for laying the …
Growth reference 5-19 years - Height-for-age (5-19 years)
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Growth reference data for 5-19 years
This web site presents growth reference data for children and adolescents, 5-19 years (or 61-228 months).
Youth violence - World Health Organization (WHO)
2024年10月31日 · WHO fact sheet on youth violence providing key facts and information on the scope of the problem, risk factors, prevention, WHO response.
Six actions to improve adolescent health
2024年10月11日 · Understanding and addressing the specific health risks and needs adolescents face today is key to improving their future health, as well as for broader social and economic …
Teens, screens and mental health
Copenhagen, 25 September 2024New data from the WHO Regional Office for Europe reveals a sharp rise in problematic social media use among adolescents, with rates increasing from 7% …
Child and adolescent mental and brain health
Childhood and adolescence are critical stages of life for mental health. This is a time when rapid growth and development take place in the brain. Children and adolescents acquire cognitive …
Coming of age: adolescent health
The world now has more young people than ever before, making up 42% of the world population. Around 1.2 billion of these young people are adolescents aged between 10 and 19 years.
WHO releases updated guidance on adolescent health and well …
2023年10月11日 · The World Health Organization (WHO) is releasing the second edition of its Global Accelerated Action for the Health of Adolescents (AA-HA!) guidance. The document …