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Interested parties can apply to one or both of the following two programs:Comprehensive Youth Cyber Awareness and Safety Messaging Campaign with Influencers: This campaign will be aimed at addressing key cybersecurity risks faced by youth in Argentina. The campaign will cover a range of issues, including youth cyber hygiene, combatting ...
This web application provides an opportunity for users to interact with new 2023 Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) data. Users can explore the data by topic or question. Learn more.
The goal of the CGE activity is to improve the capacity of local communities and the GOB to better prevent and respond to GBV, in particular violations against women and girls, and to improve gender equality for Bangladeshi citizens.If communities, civil society, and the GOB work together to support gender ...
This guide (PDF, 66 pages) reviews the literature on prevention of e-cigarette use—also called vaping—among youth, distills the research into recommendations for practice, and provides examples of the ways these recommendations can be implemented.Learn more (PDF, 66 pages).
This report describes recent Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) data and trends on adolescent health behaviors and experiences in key areas. Data highlight students' behaviors and experiences in 2023, changes from 2021 to 2023, and 10-year trends. Topics include:Sexual behaviorSubstance useExperiences of violenceMental healthSuicidal thoughts and behaviorsOther important issues, like social ...
This Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01) supports an intensive, supervised (mentored) career development experience in violence prevention research leading to research independence. NCIPC supports K01 grants to help ensure the availability of an adequate ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) is soliciting investigator-initiated research proposals to rigorously evaluate programs and policies for their impact on primary prevention of child sexual abuse (CSA) and/or problematic sexual behavior (PSB) among youth. For the purposes of this NOFO, ...
This webpage provides tips, information, and resources to help young people and adults stay safe in the extreme heat. Learn more.
This webpage highlights the 2022 School Health Profiles. The School Health Profiles assess school health policies and practices in states, school districts, territories, and tribes. Learn more. 
This newsletter introduces teens to public health topics that CDC studies. This edition focuses on Gonorrhea. The newsletter shares an overview of Gonorrhea and discusses CDC’s work and the public health approach to addressing the STI. Learn more. 
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