Reaching adolescents with health services: Systematic development of an adolescent health check-ups and wellbeing programme in Ghana (Y-Check, Ghana)

Routine health check-ups may improve adolescent health, but global guidelines are lacking. Phase 1 of the WHO-coordinated Y-Check Research Programme involved three African cities to co-produce a programme of adolescent health check-ups. We describe a systematic approach to developing a routine adole...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 19; no. 8; p. e0304465
Main Authors:	Weobong, Benedict, Glozah, Franklin N., Taylor-Abdulai, Hannah B., Koka, Eric, Addae, Nancy, Alor, Stanley, Kohl, Kid, Banati, Prerna, Adongo, Philip B., Ross, David A.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 27.08.2024 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Acceptability Adolescent Adolescent Health Adolescent Health Services - organization & administration Adolescents Analysis Best practice Child Child development Construction standards Context Data collection Education Ethics Evaluation Female Ghana Grey literature Health aspects Health care industry Health care reform Health services Humans Intervention Literature reviews Male Medical screening Medical Subject Headings-MeSH Medicine and Health Sciences Mortality People and Places Psychological aspects Public health Public health administration School attendance Sexually transmitted diseases Social Sciences STD Teenagers Well being Wellness programs Workshops Young Adult Youth Ghana
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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