Young people's health - a challenge for society : report of a WHO Study Group on Young People and "Health for All by the Year 2000" [meeting held in Geneva from 4 to 8 June 1984]
Material type: TextSeries: World Health Organization technical report series ; no. 731Publication details: Geneva : World Health Organization, 1986. Description: 117 pISBN: 9241207310Title translated: Les jeunes et la santé : défi pour la société : rapport d' un groupe d' étude de l' OMS sur la jeunesse et la santé pour tous d' ici l' an 2000 [réuni à Genève du 4 au 8 juin 1984]; La salud de los jóvenes: un desafío para la sociedad : informe de un Grupo de Estudio de la OMS acerca de los jóvenes y la "Salud para Todos en el Año 2000" [se reunió en Ginebra del 4 al 8 de junio de 1984]Subject(s): Adolescent medicine | Health planning | Health services research | Health of Special GroupsNLM classification: WS 460Online resources: Click here to access online | Click here to access online | Click here to access online Abstract: Examines the health and health-related problems of adolescence in the context of current and emerging socioeconomic circumstances. Broad in scope, the report also reviews a wide variety of studies and findings that can support efforts to use young people as a resource for the promotion of health. Rooted in a thorough assessment of the world literature, the book considers topics ranging from the health implications of risk-taking behaviour, through changes in adolescent suicide rates, to a summary of current laws and policies governing the availability of contraceptives in different countries and the legal status of abortion. Readers are also given a thorough explanation of the physical and psychological changes that accompany the transition to adult-hood and often give rise to particular emotional stress.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Russian version of nos. 728-749 bound together (barcode no. 00073792).
Examines the health and health-related problems of adolescence in the context of current and emerging socioeconomic circumstances. Broad in scope, the report also reviews a wide variety of studies and findings that can support efforts to use young people as a resource for the promotion of health. Rooted in a thorough assessment of the world literature, the book considers topics ranging from the health implications of risk-taking behaviour, through changes in adolescent suicide rates, to a summary of current laws and policies governing the availability of contraceptives in different countries and the legal status of abortion. Readers are also given a thorough explanation of the physical and psychological changes that accompany the transition to adult-hood and often give rise to particular emotional stress.
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