Physical activity behaviours in adolescence: current evidence and opportunities for intervention

EMF van Sluijs, U Ekelund, I Crochemore-Silva… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Young people aged 10–24 years constitute 24% of the world's population; investing in their
health could yield a triple benefit—eg, today, into adulthood, and for the next generation …

Strategies and interventions for healthy adolescent growth, nutrition, and development

D Hargreaves, E Mates, P Menon, H Alderman… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Adolescence is a pivotal point in the life course, characterised by transformative physical,
cognitive, and emotional growth, an openness to change, and a drive to reshape the social …

Burden of non-communicable diseases among adolescents aged 10–24 years in the EU, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Diseases Study …

B Armocida, L Monasta, S Sawyer… - The Lancet Child & …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Disability and mortality burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have
risen worldwide; however, the NCD burden among adolescents remains poorly described in …

Adolescent lifestyle behaviors, coping strategies and subjective wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic: an online student survey

Y Pigaiani, L Zoccante, A Zocca, A Arzenton… - Healthcare, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background and objectives: Adolescence represents a critical period for rapid
psychophysical and socio-cognitive changes, with implications for health and wellbeing in …

The state of adolescent sexual and reproductive health

M Liang, S Simelane, GF Fillo, S Chalasani… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the 25 years since the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development,
significant progress has been made in adolescent sexual and reproductive health and rights …

Impacts of school closures on physical and mental health of children and young people: a systematic review

R Viner, S Russell, R Saulle, H Croker, C Stansfeld… - MedRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
Background The well-documented links between education and health mean that school
closures during the COVID-19 pandemic are likely to be associated with significant health …

Global variation in the prevalence of bullying victimisation amongst adolescents: Role of peer and parental supports

T Biswas, JG Scott, K Munir, HJ Thomas… - …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Bullying victimisation is a global public health problem that has been
predominantly studied in high income countries. This study aimed to estimate the population …

Electronic cigarettes and health outcomes: systematic review of global evidence

E Banks, A Yazidjoglou, S Brown, M Nguyen, M Martin… - 2022 - apo.org.au
This report aims to provide a systematic overview of the contemporary evidence on the
health effects of nicotine and non-nicotine e-cigarette use excluding, where possible, use of …

Improving health and social systems for all children in LMICs: structural innovations to deliver high-quality services

ME Kruk, TP Lewis, C Arsenault, ZA Bhutta, G Irimu… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Despite health gains over the past 30 years, children and adolescents are not reaching their
health potential in many low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). In addition to …

Global, regional, and national mortality among young people aged 10–24 years, 1950–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

JL Ward, PS Azzopardi, KL Francis, JS Santelli… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Documentation of patterns and long-term trends in mortality in young people,
which reflect huge changes in demographic and social determinants of adolescent health …