Adolescent Health, Medicine and Therapeutics, Volume 9, Issue (2018)

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Article
Addressing the dual health epidemics of HIV and sexual abuse among children and adolescents in Kenya: uptake of HIV counseling and post-exposure prophylaxis
Carolyne Ajema, Charity Mbugua, Peter Memiah, Camille Wood, Courtney Cook, Ronald Kotut & Lina Digolo
Pages: 1-9
Published online: 19 Dec 2017
AbstractforAddressing the dual health epidemics of HIV and sexual abuse among children and adolescents in Kenya: uptake of HIV counseling and post-exposure prophylaxis | Full Text | References | PDF (259.3 KB)
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Review

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Bulimia nervosa in adolescents: prevalence and treatment challenges
Lisa Hail & Daniel Le Grange
Pages: 11-16
Published online: 04 Jan 2018
AbstractforBulimia nervosa in adolescents: prevalence and treatment challenges | Full Text | References | PDF (119.7 KB)
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A narrative review of binge eating disorder in adolescence: prevalence, impact, and psychological treatment strategies
Eleonora Marzilli, Luca Cerniglia & Silvia Cimino
Pages: 17-30
Published online: 05 Jan 2018
AbstractforA narrative review of binge eating disorder in adolescence: prevalence, impact, and psychological treatment strategies | Full Text | References | PDF (235.9 KB)
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Gender dysphoria in adolescence: current perspectives
Riittakerttu Kaltiala-Heino, Hannah Bergman, Marja Työläjärvi & Louise Frisén
Pages: 31-41
Published online: 02 Mar 2018
AbstractforGender dysphoria in adolescence: current perspectives | Full Text | References | PDF (173.6 KB)
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Gambling disorder in adolescents: prevalence, new developments, and treatment challenges
Georgios D Floros
Pages: 43-51
Published online: 02 Mar 2018
AbstractforGambling disorder in adolescents: prevalence, new developments, and treatment challenges | Full Text | References | PDF (228.4 KB)
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Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy in adolescents: current perspectives
Jennifer G Andrews & Richard A Wahl
Pages: 53-63
Published online: 15 Mar 2018
AbstractforDuchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy in adolescents: current perspectives | Full Text | References | PDF (476.1 KB)
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What does it mean to be youth-friendly? Results from qualitative interviews with health care providers and clinic staff serving youth and young adults living with HIV
Parya Saberi, Kristin Ming & Carol Dawson-Rose
Pages: 65-75
Published online: 24 Apr 2018
AbstractforWhat does it mean to be youth-friendly? Results from qualitative interviews with health care providers and clinic staff serving youth and young adults living with HIV | Full Text | References | PDF (166.1 KB)
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Adolescents and young adults with cancer: aspects of adherence – a questionnaire study
Anne Marie Kleinke & Carl Friedrich Classen
Pages: 77-85
Published online: 01 May 2018
AbstractforAdolescents and young adults with cancer: aspects of adherence – a questionnaire study | Full Text | References | PDF (245.4 KB)
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Perceptions and attitudes toward clinical trials in adolescent and young adults with cancer: a systematic review
Victoria Forcina, Branavan Vakeesan, Chelsea Paulo, Laura Mitchell, Jennifer AH Bell, Seline Tam, Kate Wang, Abha A Gupta & Jeremy Lewin
Pages: 87-94
Published online: 13 Jun 2018
AbstractforPerceptions and attitudes toward clinical trials in adolescent and young adults with cancer: a systematic review | Full Text | References | PDF (633.2 KB)
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Effect of an educational program on adolescent premenstrual syndrome: lessons from the Great East Japan Earthquake
Takashi Takeda & Masami Shiina
Pages: 95-101
Published online: 28 Jun 2018
AbstractforEffect of an educational program on adolescent premenstrual syndrome: lessons from the Great East Japan Earthquake | Full Text | References | PDF (275.6 KB)
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Review

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Clinical utility of ledipasvir/sofosbuvir in the treatment of adolescents and children with hepatitis C
Christine Hong Ting Yang, Aparna Goel & Aijaz Ahmed
Pages: 103-110
Published online: 05 Dec 2022
AbstractforClinical utility of ledipasvir/sofosbuvir in the treatment of adolescents and children with hepatitis C | Full Text | References | PDF (152.3 KB)
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Eating disorders in adolescent and young adult males: prevalence, diagnosis, and treatment strategies
Christine A Limbers, L Adelyn Cohen & Bethany A Gray
Pages: 111-116
Published online: 10 Aug 2018
AbstractforEating disorders in adolescent and young adult males: prevalence, diagnosis, and treatment strategies | Full Text | References | PDF (137.2 KB)
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Brief Report
An economic examination of private insurance claims among adolescents and young adults who were enrolled in hospice during the last year of life
Jessica Keim-Malpass, Austin C Cohrs, Lisa C Lindley & Douglas L Leslie
Pages: 117-120
Published online: 05 Dec 2022
AbstractforAn economic examination of private insurance claims among adolescents and young adults who were enrolled in hospice during the last year of life | Full Text | References | PDF (127.3 KB)
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Online information and support needs of young people with cancer: a participatory action research study
Sarah Lea, Ana Martins, Sue Morgan, Jamie Cargill, Rachel M Taylor & Lorna A Fern
Pages: 121-135
Published online: 17 Sep 2018
AbstractforOnline information and support needs of young people with cancer: a participatory action research study | Full Text | References | PDF (699.3 KB)
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Review

Review Article
The effect of cannabis exposure on pubertal outcomes: a systematic review
E Danielle Sims, Sama Anvari, Yung Lee, Zainab Samaan, Laura Banfield, Lehana Thabane & M Constantine Samaan
Pages: 137-147
Published online: 05 Oct 2018
AbstractforThe effect of cannabis exposure on pubertal outcomes: a systematic review | Full Text | References | PDF (298.8 KB)
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Conceptualizing age-appropriate care for teenagers and young adults with cancer: a qualitative mixed-methods study
Sarah Lea, Rachel M Taylor, Ana Martins, Lorna A Fern, Jeremy S Whelan & Faith Gibson
Pages: 149-166
Published online: 05 Dec 2022
AbstractforConceptualizing age-appropriate care for teenagers and young adults with cancer: a qualitative mixed-methods study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Prevalence and factors associated with dysglycemia among girls in selected boarding secondary schools in Wakiso District, Uganda
Rhoda Nakiriba, Roy William Mayega, Thereza Piloya, Nicolette Nabukeera-Barungi & Richard Idro
Pages: 167-176
Published online: 05 Dec 2022
AbstractforPrevalence and factors associated with dysglycemia among girls in selected boarding secondary schools in Wakiso District, Uganda | Full Text | References | PDF (228.2 KB)
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Review

Review Article
Prevalence of vancomycin resistance among isolates of enterococci in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abbas Moghimbeigi, Meisam Moghimbeygi, Majid Dousti, Faezeh Kiani, Fatemeh Sayehmiri, Nourkhoda Sadeghifard & Ali Nazari
Pages: 177-188
Published online: 05 Dec 2022
AbstractforPrevalence of vancomycin resistance among isolates of enterococci in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (600.8 KB)
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Knowledge and risk perception of sexually transmitted infections and relevant health care services among high school students in the Platfontein San community, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Peter Nyasulu, Mercedes Fredericks, Tariro J Basera & Sean Broomhead
Pages: 189-197
Published online: 16 Nov 2018
AbstractforKnowledge and risk perception of sexually transmitted infections and relevant health care services among high school students in the Platfontein San community, Northern Cape Province, South Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (173.7 KB)
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Borderline personality disorder in adolescents: prevalence, diagnosis, and treatment strategies
Jean Marc Guilé, Laure Boissel, Stéphanie Alaux-Cantin & Sébastien Garny de La Rivière
Pages: 199-210
Published online: 05 Dec 2022
AbstractforBorderline personality disorder in adolescents: prevalence, diagnosis, and treatment strategies | Full Text | References | PDF (206.5 KB)
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Screening for HIV and linkage to care in adolescents: insights from a systematic review of recent interventions in high- versus low- and middle-income settings
Brian C Zanoni, Ryan J Elliott, Anne M Neilan & Jessica E Haberer
Pages: 211-235
Published online: 04 Dec 2018
AbstractforScreening for HIV and linkage to care in adolescents: insights from a systematic review of recent interventions in high- versus low- and middle-income settings | Full Text | References | PDF (491.1 KB)
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