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Summary of Week 1

Summary of the week's learning and key issues in the field of adolescent health from Professor David Ross.

We hope that you enjoyed learning about the health of adolescents and young people and now understand its importance to and impact upon the lifecycle.

In Week 2 we move on to reproductive health, focusing on issues relating to family planning. Reproductive health is key in adolescence as an individual reaches sexual maturity and is able to reproduce.

When you feel happy with the material and ideas covered in a step, please ‘Mark as complete’. If you’ve been doing this you can check your progress using the ‘Progress’ tab at the top of each page.

If you’ve enjoyed this course so far and are keen to explore further study, why not check out our distance learning programme in Demography and Health?

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Improving the Health of Women, Children and Adolescents: from Evidence to Action

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