Health asset profiles and health indicators among 13- and 15-year-old adolescents

ConclusionsAdolescents differ in their asset profiles. Having multiple health assets appears to protect adolescents from risky behaviour or poor health, and to promote positive health. There is a need for health initiatives to develop a range of health-protecting and health-promoting assets, rather than focus on only one.
Source: International Journal of Public Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research