Whitaker, Victoria Oldham, Melissa Boyd, Jennifer Fairbrother, Hannah Curtis, Penny Meier, Petra Holmes, John
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BMC Public Health
ObjectiveWe aimed to systematically review and synthesise evidence on the clustering of a broad range of health-related behaviours amongst 11–16 year olds.MethodA literature search was conducted in September 2019. Studies were included if they used cluster analysis, latent class analysis, prevalence odds ratios, principal component analysis or fact...
Verstappen, Sven van Rijn, Rogier M. Cost, Rick Stubbe, Janine H.
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Sports Medicine - Open
BackgroundInjury risk in elite youth soccer players is high. Implementing an optimal training load is of utmost importance to reduce the risk of injuries.ObjectiveTo conduct a systematic review and best evidence synthesis to explore the effects of internal and external training load on injury risk in elite youth soccer players.MethodsMEDLINE, Embas...
Obiezu-Umeh, Chisom Gbajabiamila, Titilola Ezechi, Oliver Nwaozuru, Ucheoma Ong, Jason J. Idigbe, Ifeoma Oladele, David Musa, Adesola Z. Uzoaru, Florida Airhihenbuwa, Collins
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BMC Public Health
BackgroundHIV self-testing (HIVST) provides young people with a convenient, discreet, and empowering way to know their HIV status. However, there is limited knowledge of young people’s preferences for HIVST services and potential factors that may influence the uptake of HIVST among this population. The purpose of this research was to use qualitativ...
Kimera, Emmanuel Vindevogel, Sofie Reynaert, Didier Engelen, Anne-Mie Justice, Kintu Mugenyi Rubaihayo, John De Maeyer, Jessica Bilsen, Johan
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BMC Public Health
BackgroundAlthough schools have been identified as significant settings in the response to the HIV/AIDS pandemic, limited research is available on how they can accommodate Youth Living with HIV/AIDS (YLWHA), especially in resource limited countries. In this study, we explored strategies by school stakeholders (school staff, parents/caretakers, and ...
Winiarski, Dominika A Glover, Angela C Bounds, Dawn T Karnik, Niranjan S
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Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.)
Homelessness among youths is a poorly understood and complex social phenomenon. The authors examined the risk factors for homelessness among transition-age young adults, including the unique mental health concerns that often perpetuate the cycle of poverty and housing instability among these youths. The authors discuss the treatment gaps for mental...
Legrain, Jean-François
Since the second half of the twentieth century, the term Intifāḍah has been used to describe any large-scale social movement characterized by its suddenness, a certain degree of violence and the involvement of youth. It refers to Palestinian uprisings and to other revolts around the world supposed to share characteristics with the latter. It is not...
Fernandes Feltes, Alessandra Roese Sanfelice, Gustavo
The objective of this article is to discuss the influence of the figure of olympian Neymar on the consumption of products brands in the daily lives of young people. The present research is defined as qualitative, having as reference the interpretative paradigm. The study included focus group, semi-structured script, observations and the field diary...
Vereshchagin, Anton Schmits, Emilie Glowacz, Fabienne
Study Questions: This study has explored the contribution of several individual factors towards the prediction of Radicalism Intention and Approval. Its focus is on youth, their significance quest and multiple perspectives of injustice. Also, a distinction has been made between the approval of an Islamist form of radicalization and the legitimation...
Costa, Rafael M Minatto, Giseli Costa, Bruno G G Silva, Kelly S
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European journal of pediatrics
This study aimed to examine the clustering of 24-h movement behaviors (moderate to vigorous physical activity, screen time, and sleep duration) and their association with cardiorespiratory fitness among adolescents. We evaluated 561 adolescents (52.1% girls; mean age, 13.0 ± 1.0 years) from Florianópolis, Brazil. A 20-m shuttle run was used to asse...
Agostinis-Sobrinho, César Werneck, André de Oliveira Kievišienė, Justina Moreira, Carla Ramírez-Vélez, Robinson Rosário, Rafaela Norkiene, Sigute Lopes, Luís Mota, Jorge Santos, Rute
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ABSTRACT Objective: Adolescent’s ideal cardiovascular health index (ICVH) seems to be an important indicator of youth’s lifestyles and cardiometabolic health with potential positive consequences for their Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL). The purpose of this study was to examine the associations between the ICVH index and HRQoL in adolescents...