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Health needs of adolescents
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Book : Health needs of adolescents Language : English Library : Child Labor Publish Place : Geneva ISBN : 92 4 120609 8 Publish Date : January 1977 Publisher : International Labour Offıce Geneva Book Type : Booklet Book Number : 472 |
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INDEX
CONTENTS1. Introduction
1.1 Definition of the period of adolescence . .
2. Some basic physiological and psychosocial needs
2.1 Growth and development
2.2 Nutritional and psychosocial needs
2.3 Sociocultural factors affecting the development of adolescents
3. Health problems and their magnitude
3.1 Morbidity patterns during adolescence
3.2 Health-related behavioural problems
4. Factors affecting physical and psychosocial health
4.1 Individual factors
4.2 Environmental factors
5. Special health needs of adolescents
5.1 Adolescence as a stressful transition period
5.2 Particularly significant transitions
5.3 The adolescent migrant
5.4 The handicapped adolescent
6. Health care of adolescents
6.1 Types of service
6.2 Innovative approaches
6.3 Characteristics of programmes
7. Education and training
8 Emerging concepts and perspectives
9. Recommendations
9.1 Services
9.2 Education and training
9.3 Research
Annexes. Death rates from selected causes
