Global accelerated action for the health of adolescents

Global accelerated action for the health of adolescents (AA-HA!): Guidance to support country implementation – World Health Organization(free)

News release: More than 1.2 million adolescents die every year, nearly all preventable – World Health Organization (free)

Commentaries: How Many Teenagers Die Each Day … And Why – NPR Goats and Soda (free) AND 1.2 million adolescents’ deaths mostly preventable, report says – CNN (free) AND Pregnancy problems are leading global killer of ​​females aged 15 to 19 – The Guardian (free) AND Road accidents biggest global killer of teenagers – BBC News (free)

See also recently released Lancet Series making a case for global investment in the capabilities of adolescents, see #2.