Loneliness and its Associated Risk Factors Among in-School Adolescents in Tanzania: Cross-Sectional Analyses of the Global School-Based Health Survey Data
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DOI: 10.1007/s12646-020-00580-w
Abstract: Though considered a normal part of adolescent development, loneliness is a mental state that can result in considerable psychological distress. We examined the prevalence and risk factors for loneliness among in-school adolescents in Tanzania. This was… read more here.
Keywords: loneliness; adolescents tanzania; school; school adolescents ... See more keywords
Challenges Faced by Female Out-of-School Adolescents in Accessing and Utilizing Sexual and Reproductive Health Service: A Qualitative Exploratory Study in Southwest, Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1177/21501327211018936
Abstract: Introduction Due to the limited access to sexual and reproductive health service, out-of-school-adolescents become at a higher risk for early marriage, early pregnancy early parenthood, and poor health outcomes over their life course. Hence, the… read more here.
Keywords: reproductive health; school adolescents; service; sexual reproductive ... See more keywords
Obesity determinants among Malaysian 12-year old school adolescents: findings from the HAT study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12887-021-02899-3
Abstract: Background Childhood obesity has been associated with increased odds of adult obesity and co-morbidities in later life. Finding the key determinants may help in designing the most appropriate and effective interventions to prevent obesity. This… read more here.
Keywords: among malaysian; obesity determinants; school adolescents; obesity ... See more keywords
Body weight status of school adolescents in Terengganu, Malaysia: a population baseline study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-016-3911-2
Abstract: BackgroundBody weight is highly associated with overall health status. Being severely thin or obese may impose the risk of many health problems. Early detection of body mass index (BMI) status may help to reduce the… read more here.
Keywords: status; study; school; school adolescents ... See more keywords
Dietary intake and its associated factors among in-school adolescents in Ghana
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0268319
Abstract: Introduction Early-life nutrition related experiences may fuel the emergence of obesity and type 2 diabetes in adolescence. The adoption of unhealthy dietary practices early in life is an indicator of adverse cardiometabolic health in adulthood.… read more here.
Keywords: consumption; adolescents ghana; dietary practices; school adolescents ... See more keywords
Social connectedness and health risk behaviours among in-school adolescents in urban and rural areas of Oyo State, Nigeria.
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DOI: 10.15167/2421-4248/jpmh2021.62.3.2107
Abstract: Adolescents are considered vulnerable due to their ability to venture into Health Risk Behaviours (HRBs) that may have a long-term detrimental effect on their total wellbeing. The major focus of previous adolescents' studies in Nigeria… read more here.
Keywords: among school; rural areas; social connectedness; school ... See more keywords
Future Orientation’s Influence on Smartphone Overdependence among Out-of-School Adolescents: Focusing on the Moderated Mediation Effect of Depression by Parental Emotional Support
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DOI: 10.17547/kjsr.2022.30.4.213
Abstract: Background: This study aimed to examine the influence of future orientation on smartphone overdependence through depression among out-of-school adolescents and the moderated mediation effect of parental emotional support.Methods: This study analyzed data from the Panel… read more here.
Keywords: school; future orientation; school adolescents; smartphone overdependence ... See more keywords
Pattern and predictors of internet addiction among secondary school adolescents in Enugu, Nigeria.
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DOI: 10.4103/njcp.njcp_273_22
Abstract: Background Internet addiction has negative effects on adolescents. These range from psychological and social impediments to school absenteeism. Aim To ascertain the pattern of Internet addiction and the factors that predict Internet addiction among secondary… read more here.
Keywords: internet addiction; addiction among; school adolescents; secondary school ... See more keywords