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ArticleCureus2022

Perceptions of Good Health and Impact of COVID-19 Among Adolescents in a Low-Income Urban Agglomerate in Delhi, India: A Qualitative Study.

Nandini Sharma, Saurav Basu, Subhanwita Manna, Shivani Rao, Pragya Sharma, Harpreet Kaur, Kushagr Duggal, Pawan Kumar, Shikha T Malik

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Article in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

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9 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Nandini SharmaDepartment of Community Medicine, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, IND.
Saurav BasuIndian Institute of Public Health, Public Health Foundation of India, New Delhi, IND.
Subhanwita MannaIndian Institute of Public Health, Public Health Foundation of India, New Delhi, IND.
Shivani RaoDepartment of Community Medicine, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, IND.
Pragya SharmaDepartment of Community Medicine, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, IND.
Harpreet KaurDepartment of Community Medicine, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, IND.
Kushagr DuggalDepartment of Community Medicine, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, IND.
Pawan KumarState Health Intelligence Bureau, Directorate General of Health Services, New Delhi, IND.
Shikha T MalikDepartment of Biotechnology, National Biopharma Mission, Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council, New Delhi, IND.
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council · INDirectorate General of Health Services · BDMaulana Azad Medical College · INPublic Health Foundation of India · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Adolescents constitute 16% of the global population and are susceptible to adverse health and illness from substance abuse, unhealthy diet, physical inactivity, and high-risk sexual behaviors. We conducted this study to assess the perceptions of good health, health-seeking behavior, and health service utilization among adolescents living in a low-income urban neighborhood after the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. A total of 23 adolescents, including 12 males and 11 females, were interviewed. Adolescents' perceived body image and size considerations apart from functioning at an optimum physical capacity as the principal attributes of good health, which was possible through the intake of a healthy diet and exercise. Adolescents were likely to be aware of the addiction potential and risk of cancer from using tobacco and alcohol, but attitudes towards eschewing their use were ambivalent. Adolescents perceived themselves as lacking access to reliable, adequate, and validated sources of sexual and reproductive health information. Knowledge and utilization of adolescent health services in this area were negligible, suggestive of the need to strengthen these services and improve the program outreach.

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adolescent and sexual healthadolescents' healthcovid-19health information seeking behaviorhealth service utilisation

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PMID35637814
PMCPMC9127279
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