Topic :: Health Related Behaviors
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- This article was part of supplement based on the 1998 Health Futures II meeting that created a comprehensive set of recommendations for adolescent health. Written by NAHIC’s Dr. Claire Brindis, this article reviews reproductive health issues for adolescents and recommends policies to promote an agenda. An abstract of the article is available here: Brindis, C. D. (2002). Advancing the adolescent…
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- This classic document from 2001 defines clinical preventive services for adolescents, presents professional recommendations, and examines the rationale for providing a comprehensive set of clinical preventive services to teens. It explores barriers to the delivery of this care, as well as promising strategies for reducing these barriers, and looks at the extent to which this care is now being delivered.…
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- NAHIC researchers led a review of national reports on adolescent health published over the past decade and created report that serves as a collective assessment of the state-of-the-art science and a resulting national research agenda for adolescent health. Published in 2000, this report remains one of the sites most “popular” downloads. The report presents the following: critical research questions in…
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- In 1998, NAHIC researchers led a review of more than 1,000 adolescent health policy recommendations developed by government agencies, private foundations, and various task forces and commissions. The resulting report: synthesizes recommendations into an adolescent health agenda that is still relevant for current efforts to improve adolescent health. advances the field beyond the recommendation, the report also delineates barriers that…