Factors that Predispose Youth to Risk in Mexico and Chile

Factors that Predispose Youth to Risk in Mexico and Chile

About half of Latin America s youth are considered "at risk," meaning that they engage in or are at risk of engaging in risky behaviors that are detrimental to their own development and to the well-being of their societies. While child ps...

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Main Authors:	Cunningham, Wendy, Bagby, Emilie
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	ADOLESCENCE ADOLESCENT ADOLESCENT HEALTH ADOLESCENT MEDICINE ADOLESCENTS ADULTHOOD AGED ALCOHOL ALCOHOL USE ALGORITHM ARMED CONFLICT ATTITUDES TOWARD SCHOOL AVERAGE AGE CHILD HEALTH CHILD LABOR COMMUNITY HEALTH CONDOMS CONNECTEDNESS WITH PARENTS CONTRACEPTION CRIME DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT POLICIES DISCRIMINATION DOCTORS DROPOUT DRUG USE DRUGS EARLY SEXUAL INITIATION ECONOMIC INEQUALITY FAMILIES FAMILY BACKGROUND FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS FAMILY STRUCTURE FAMILY SUPPORT FATHER FATHERS FEMALE FEMALES FIRST CHILD FIRST PREGNANCY FIRST SEXUAL EXPERIENCE GENDER GENDER ROLES GENDER STEREOTYPES GENDERS GIRLS HEALTH RISKS HOSPITALS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD POVERTY HUMAN DEVELOPMENT ILLNESS INITIATE SEXUAL ACTIVITY JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LACK OF COMMUNICATION MALES MARIJUANA MARIJUANA USE MENTAL HEALTH MOTHER MOTHERS NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL NURSING PARENTAL EDUCATION PEER RELATIONSHIPS PERSONALITY PHYSICAL ABUSE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT POLICY RESEARCH POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER POLITICAL PARTIES PREGNANCY PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIVATE LIFE PROGRESS PSYCHOLOGICAL ABUSE PSYCHOLOGISTS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC POLICY RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES RELATIONSHIP WITH PARENTS RELATIONSHIPS WITH PARENTS RESPECT RESPONSIBLE ATTITUDES RISK BEHAVIORS RISK FACTORS RISK TAKING RISKY BEHAVIOR RISKY SEXUAL BEHAVIORS RURAL AREAS RURAL RESIDENCE RURAL WOMEN SCHOOL ATTENDANCE SCHOOL QUALITY SCHOOLS SECONDARY EDUCATION SECONDARY SCHOOL SELF-ESTEEM SEXUAL ACTIVITY SEXUAL BEHAVIOR SEXUAL BEHAVIORS SEXUAL HEALTH SEXUAL PRACTICES SEXUAL RELATIONS SEXUALLY ACTIVE SIBLINGS SMOKING SOCIAL EXCLUSION SOCIAL NORMS SOCIAL PARTICIPATION SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS SUBSTANCE ABUSE SUBSTANCE USE TEACHING MATERIALS TEEN UNEMPLOYMENT UNPROTECTED SEX URBAN AREAS URBAN WOMEN USE OF CONTRACEPTION VICTIMS VIOLENCE VIRGIN VULNERABILITY WAGES YOUNG ADULTS YOUNG MEN YOUNG PEOPLE YOUNG PERSON YOUNG WOMEN YOUTH YOUTH DEVELOPMENT YOUTH EMPLOYMENT YOUTH HEALTH YOUTH PARTICIPATION YOUTH POPULATION YOUTH VIOLENCE YOUTHS
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