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On December 4th 2014, the International Centre for Reproductive Health (ICRH) at Ghent University organized an international conference on adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH)
The main cardio-metabolic diseases – mostly cardiovascular diseases such as stroke and ischemic heart disease share common clinical markers such as raised blood pressure and
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The main cardio-metabolic diseases – mostly cardiovascular diseases such as stroke and ischemic heart disease – share common clinical markers such as raised The free primary education policy has led to a significant increase in primary school enrollment in the country, from 8.6 million children in 2008 to
Many adolescent girls in Kenya and elsewhere face considerable risks and vulnerabilities that affect their well-being and hinder a safe, healthy, and productive transition into
A physical activity transition to declining activity levels, even among children, now poses a serious public health concern because of its contribution to a rising
The study examines the combined effects of key elements in parental leadership on academic performance. In the wake of inadequate learning resources, parental leadership becomes
International studies of the health of Indigenous and tribal peoples provide important public health insights. Reliable data are required for the development of policy and
There are those who perceive any effort to limit population growth as “population control.” This is a term that chillingly evokes coercive state intervention to
Ambient air pollution is a growing global health concern tightly connected to the rapid global urbanization. Health impacts from outdoor air pollution exposure amounts to
Unsafe abortion is a leading cause of death among young women aged 10–24 years in sub-Saharan Africa. Although having multiple induced abortions may exacerbate the
The standard for population-based surveillance of dietary sodium intake is 24-hour urine testing; however, this may be affected by incomplete urine collection. The impact of