Bulletin of the World Health Organization : 1959; Volume 21, Number 4-5, Year 1959, Pages 397-410: Psychopharmaceuticals ; Effects and Side Effects

By Nathan S. Kline

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Title:	Bulletin of the World Health Organization : 1959; Volume 21, Number 4-5, Year 1959, Pages 397-410: Psychopharmaceuticals ; Effects and Side Effects
Author:	Nathan S. Kline
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Language:	English
Subject:	Health., Public health, Wellness programs
Collections:	Medical Library Collection, World Health Collection
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Publisher:	World Health Organization


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Excerpt
A Meeting on Service-oriented Research in Adolescent Fertility in Europe was held in Warnemiinde, German Democratic Republic, from 24 to 27 April 1978. It was convened by the WHO Regional Office for Europe in collaboration with the Government of the German Democratic Republic, the University of California at Los Angeles/University of Copenhagen Joint Centre fcr Studies of Health Programmes, the Transnational Family Research Institute, and the Society for Marriage and the Family of the German Democratic Republic. The Meeting was attended by 14 temporary advisers from 9 countries, 4 observers, 3 staff members from the WHO Regional Office for Europe and 1 from WHO headquarters. Disciplines represented included demography, economics, law, nursinglmidwifery, obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics, psychiatry, psychology, social medicine and sociology. As a follow-up to this Meeting, a Meeting on the Application of Research Findings to the Development of Adolescent Fertility Programmes in Developing Areas of the Region was held at the WHO Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen, on 28-29 April 1978. The report of the Meeting is annexed hereto.

Table of Contents
CONTENTS Page 1. Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.1 Opening session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2 Scope and purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Definitions of adolescence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1 General definition of adolescence and its concomitants . . . . . . . . . 2.2 Definitions used in research and vital statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Characteristics and problems of adolescents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 Sex education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 Adolescent sexuality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.3 Contraception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.4 Cohabitation and marriage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.5 Adolescent fertility and its consequences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. Research on adolescents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.1 Fertility-related research on adolescents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.2 Kinship and social networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.3 Male adolescents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5. Methodological and practical aspects of service-oriented research . . . . . . 6. Research on service providers and service delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.1 Services relating to adolescent sexuality and fertility . . . . . . . . . . 6.2 Studies of services and service providers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.3 Service delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.4 Training and recruitment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .