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Bridging the gaps: a global review of intersections of violence against women and violence against children
(2016-06)Background: The international community recognises violence against women (VAW) and violence against children (VAC) as global human rights and public health problems. Historically, research, programmes, and policies on ... -
The Health of Adolescents in the Dutch and British Overseas Caribbean Territories. A multiterritory profile
(Washington, D.C, PAHO, 2016-12)The second decade of life, or adolescence, is a time of opportunity and potential, but also of vulnerability. Young people go through physical and emotional changes. They take on behaviors that can have lasting effects ... -
Accelerating progress toward the reduction of adolescent pregnancy in Latin America and the Caribbean
(Washington, D.C., PAHO, 2017-12)[Executive summary]. Although total fertility (number of children per woman) in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) has declined over the past 30 years, adolescent fertility rates have only dropped slightly during that ... -
Plan of Action for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health 2018-2030
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Plan of Action for Women’s, Children’s, and Adolescents’ Health 2018-2030
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Final Report
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The Health of Adolescents and Youth in the Americas. Implementation of the Regional Strategy and Plan of Action on Adolescent and Youth Health 2010-2018
(Washington, D.C., PAHO, 2018-09)[Executive Summary]. This report presents the latest available data from countries of the Region with the aim to: 1) analyze the health situation of adolescents and youth in the Region; 2) summarize the current status of ... -
A Guide for Implementing the Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s, and Adolescents’ Health in Latin America and the Caribbean
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Salud sexual y reproductiva de hombres jóvenes en Chile: resultados de un estudio cualitativo
(2018-12)[RESUMEN]. Objetivo. Describir, a partir de las percepciones de adolescentes y personal de atención de salud, las formas en que los adolescentes varones se relacionan con la atención de salud sexual y reproductiva, las ... -
Strategy and Plan of Action on Adolescent and Youth Health: Final Report
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Strategy and Plan of Action on Adolescent and Youth Health: Final Report
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Violence against children in Latin America and the Caribbean: What do available data reveal about prevalence and perpetrators?
(2019-10)[ABSTRACT]. Objective. To describe the prevalence of recent physical, sexual, and emotional violence against children 0 – 19 years of age in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) by age, sex, and perpetrator. Methods. A ...