
Adolescent health - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jun 30, 2025 · Adolescence is the phase of life between childhood and adulthood, from ages 10 to 19. It is a unique stage of human development and an important time for laying the …
Adolescent and young adult health
Nov 26, 2024 · WHO fact sheet on adolescents health risks and solutions: includes key facts and provides a definition, information on specific health issues, WHO response.
Adolescent health and development
Oct 19, 2020 · Adolescence is a period of life with specific health and developmental needs and rights. It is also a time to develop knowledge and skills, learn to manage emotions and …
Coming of age: adolescent health
The world now has more young people than ever before, making up 42% of the world population. Around 1.2 billion of these young people are adolescents aged between 10 and 19 years.
Salud del adolescente
La adolescencia es la fase de la vida que va de la niñez a la edad adulta, o sea desde los 10 hasta los 19 años. Representa una etapa singular del desarrollo humano y un momento …
Santé des adolescents
Il y a près de 1,2 milliard d’adolescents (10-19 ans) dans le monde. Dans certains pays, les adolescents ne font qu’un quart de la population et le nombre d’adolescents devrait …
Mental health of adolescents
Adolescence (10-19 years) is a unique and formative time. Multiple physical, emotional and social changes, including exposure to poverty, abuse, or violence, can make adolescents vulnerable …
Adolescent health - SEARO
Mar 7, 2025 · WHO defines 'Adolescents' as individuals in the 10-19 years age group and 'Youth' as the 15-24 year age group. While 'Young People' covers the age range 10-24 years. There …
Promoting adolescent well-being
Oct 23, 2025 · Adolescence is a time of rapid physical, cognitive, social and emotional development, and the experiences of those aged 10-19 years have profound impacts on their …
New WHO guideline on adolescent pregnancy
Apr 10, 2024 · Adolescent pregnancy remains a critical global issue, especially in low- and middle-income countries, where 21 million girls aged 15–19 become pregnant each year—half …