Older adolescent girls are disproportionately affected by intimate partner violence. Pregnancy complications and unsafes are the leading causes of among year old girls. Most adolescent mortality and morbidity is preventable or treatable, but adolescents face specific barriers in accessing health information and services..La adolescencia es la fase de la vida que va de la niez a la edada, o sea desde los hasta los aos. Representa una etapa singular del desarrollo humano y un momento imporpara sentar las bases de la buena salud.. The World Health Organization WHO is releasing the second edition of its Global Accelerated Action for the Health of Adolescents AA HA! guidance. The do.ent aims to equip governments to respond to the health and well being challenges, opportunities and needs of adolescents. The guidance provides the latest available data on adolescent health and well being. It also outlines an updated . In many ways adolescent development drives the changes in the disease burden between childhood tohood for example, the increase with age inual and reproductive health problems, mental illness and injuries..
