Adolescent use of outpatient health services in Mexico: their health needs and associated factors.

Leticia Avila-BurgosJulio César Montañez-HernándezNadia Cerecer-OrtizCelia HubertIleana Heredia-PiLeticia Suárez-LópezAremis Villalobos

Published in: Salud publica de Mexico (2023)

Despite being aware of their health needs, adolescents are the group that uses health services the least in Mexico. Promoting preventative and timely treatment for this population would encourage youths to seek care more often.

Keyphrases

healthcare
mental health
young adults
public health
health information
physical activity
palliative care
risk assessment
childhood cancer
replacement therapy