“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 foundations of good health.” - WHO
Lancet Series (published April 2022)
Optimising Child and Adolescents Health and Development
Useful research papers
Special issue: Adolescent Health in Sub-Saharan Africa
Journal: Tropical Medicine and International Health
Published date: January 2020
Goal: to identify priority areas for intervention, resource allocation, and future research communities
Countries (7): Tanzania, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Eswatini
Participants: male and female aged 10-19 years, household-based sampling