How and where we live,learn, and play matters: An introduction to the special issue |
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| Authors: | Patricia Paluzzi |
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| Institution: | 1. Healthy Teen Network, Baltimore, MD, USApat@healthyteennetwork.org |
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| Abstract: | AbstractA holistic approach to providing health education and services integrates the Social Determinants of Health (SDH)—an approach Healthy Teen Network calls Youth 360°—to recognize that where youth live, learn, and play matters. Long promoted by such stalwarts in the public health field as the World Health Organization and Centers for Disease and Control, the SDH are now broadly recognized, including in the field of adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH), as the only way to engage and address the needs of all youth. But stating this and truly understating how to make this happen are very different animals. |
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| Keywords: | Social determinants of health sex education commentary |
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