Health literacy is a determinant of overall health, particularly among college students who are at increased risk for negative sexual and reproductive health outcomes. Contextualized sexual and reproductive health education serves as an important protective measure for this population.
The socio-economic burden of HIV infection remains a critical global health concern.
Adolescence is a vulnerable period for the onset of mental disorders and risk behaviours. Whole‐school interventions hold vast potential in improving mental health and preventing risk behaviours in this developmentally‐sensitive cohort.
As school meal programmes continue to expand globally, so too is the body of evidence from impact evaluations.
Sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) are based on the right and the ability of all individuals to decide over their own bodies and to live healthy lives. Comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) is a central component of SRHR, especially for young people.
To support and enhance delivery of the Relationships, Sexual Health and Parenthood (RSHP) curriculum work has been undertaken to identify, evaluate and summarise evidence of its impact.
Schools are particularly suitable contexts for the implementation of interventions focused on adolescent sexual behavior. Sexual education and promotion have a multidisciplinary nature. Nurses’ role and the spectrum of the carried-out interventions is not clear.
La violencia en la escuela es un problema que afecta a una proporción importante de estudiantes en todo el mundo.
This review considers trends in some of the major adolescent health outcomes and contextual influences since 2010, and explores the relevance of recent cultural, societal, and public health developments on adolescent well-being.
This report presents the findings of a one-off rapid evidence assessment of the academic and grey literature on teaching relationships education to prevent sexual abuse, which was supported by 2 workshops with subject experts to fill evidence gaps and develop recommendations.