The opportunity of adolescence : the health sector contribution / Federal/Provincial/Territorial Advisory Committee on Population Health. : H39-548/2000E-PDF

"The paper provides extensive information about the specific health issues for adolescents. Using the determinants of health framework, the paper describes the current health status for adolescents and identifies areas where certain youth have greater needs for information and support. The paper considers the importance of gender, ethnic and cultural differences in adolescent development and behaviours. It identifies opportunities for the health sector to take action to promote the healthy development of adolescents, building on the health sector’s previous investments in early child development."--Executive Summary, p.7 of 60.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Health Canada.
Collaborating author Federal/Provincial/Territorial Advisory Committee on Population Health.
Title The opportunity of adolescence : the health sector contribution / Federal/Provincial/Territorial Advisory Committee on Population Health.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) The catalogue number (H39-548/2000E) and ISBN (0-662-29242-1) for the print edition have been incorrectly copied in this electronic publication.
Publishing information Ottawa - Ontario : Health Canada October 2000.
Description 60p.fig., references
Catalogue number
  • H39-548/2000E-PDF
Subject terms Adolescents
Health
Health care system
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