Chronic diseases and health conditions in adolescents: Sex inequalities.

Vivian Castro Lemos Marilisa Berti de Azevedo Barros Margareth Guimarães Lima

Published in: Revista brasileira de epidemiologia = Brazilian journal of epidemiology (2023)

The study showed that adolescents presented a significant number of health conditions, particularly regarding complaints, indicating the need for clinical care and public policies aimed at controlling and preventing these diseases in this age group.

Keyphrases

healthcare
public health
young adults
mental health
physical activity
health information
palliative care
emergency department
quality improvement
risk assessment
human health
climate change