Creator:

World Health Organization (WHO)

Geography:

International

Categories:

• Multiple Indicators

Tags:

• alcohol consumption
• body image
• children
• injuries
• marijuana
• obesity
• oral health
• overweight
• physical activity
• sexual health
• teens
• tobacco use

Date:

2005-2006

URL:

http://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0005/53852/E91416.pdf

Annotation:

This international report from the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) World Health Organization collaborative cross-national study presents the key findings on patterns of health among young people in 41 countries and regions across Europe and North America. This report takes a systematic approach to quantifying health inequalities and encompasses gender, age and geographic and socioeconomic dimensions of health differentials.