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adolescent health  

Definition

  • In most modern societies, no single event or ceremony marks the passage from childhood to adulthood. Rather, we experience an extended transition period linking childhood and adulthood known as adolescence. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Adolescent Health]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-VZ43DW1B-W

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