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ea0034cmw3.1 | Workshop 3 (Supported by <emphasis role="italic">Clinical Endocrinology</emphasis>) Improving the care of young people in endocrinology | SFEBES2014

Adolescent health care in the UK in 2014

McDonagh Janet

In spite of the first adolescent health clinic being established in Stanford in 1918, it is only in the last decade that specific national standards, professional societies and training in adolescent health have been developed and established in the UK. Over this time, the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the health of young people a global health priority, concerned both by the growing burden of adolescent morbidity and mortality and the importance of adolescence ...