News and Updates

Sleep-related breathing disorder among adolescents and its association with obesity, sleep pattern and moodhttps://www.ijcmph.com/index.php/ijcmph/article/view/13734
2025-June
Effects of a cafeteria-based sustainable diet intervention on wellbeing at a large German hospital: a quasi-experimental studyhttps://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-025-22533-6
02-06-2025
Flavoured nicotine products driving youth addiction, WHO warnshttps://news.un.org/en/story/2025/05/1163871 
30-05-2025
Mali: School committees to protect youth from smokinghttps://www.afro.who.int/countries/mali/news/mali-school-committees-protect-youth-smoking
31-05-2025
Investing in adolescent health and well-being to secure sustainable progresshttps://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(25)00867-0/abstract
31-05-2025
The Department of Digital Health and Innovation participates in the 13th Youth Pre-World Health Assemblyhttps://www.who.int/news/item/27-05-2025-the-department-of-digital-health-and-innovation-participates-in-the-13th-youth-pre-world-health-assembly
27-05-2025
UN Youth Forum brings fresh perspectives on sustainable developmenthttps://news.un.org/en/story/2025/04/1162286 
15-04-2025
8 million teens in world’s wealthiest countries functionally illiterate: UNICEFhttps://news.un.org/en/story/2025/ 5/1163271 
14-05-2025
Why we need to measure people’s well-being — lessons from a global surveyhttps://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01254-1 
30-04-2025
UN Youth Forum brings fresh perspectives on sustainable developmenthttps://news.un.org/en/story/2025/04/1162286 
15-04-2025
The Beneficial Interaction Between Human Well-Being and Natural Healthy Ecosystems: An Integrative Narrative Approachhttps://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/22/3/427
14-03-2025
Gen Z-ero tolerance for inequality: How youth are driving change for women’s rights in 2025https://www.unwomen.org/en/news-stories/feature-story/2025/03/gen-z-ero-tolerance-for-inequality-how-youth-are-driving-change-for-womens-rights-in-2025
11-03-2025
Moving beyond tokenism: toward sustainable youth engagement to improve the implementation of public health programs and interventionshttps://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1576788/full
06-03-2025
Exploring Financial Challenges and University Support Systems for Student Financial Well-Being: A Scoping Reviewhttps://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/22/3/356 
27-02-2025
10-year study to shed light on youth vapinghttps://www.gov.uk/government/news/10-year-study-to-shed-light-on-youth-vaping
19-02-2025

WHO Academy: scaling up critical global health workforce learning opportunities  https://www.who.int/news/item/05-08-2025-who-academy-scaling-up-critical-global-health-workforce-learning-opportunities 
05-08-2025 
Screen time and adolescent well-being: a comparative study of Russia and Cuba  https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1587475/full 
05-08-2025 
Digital health tools for hypertension self-management: evaluating user experience and effectiveness in referral hospital in Imo state  https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-025-23935-2 
04-08-2025 
Children and adolescents’ views on coping with stress and aversive feelings – a thematic analysis  https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-025-23878-8 
02-08-2025 
The effect of self-care, self-efficacy, and health literacy on health-related quality of life in patients with hypertension: a cross-sectional study  https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-025-23914-7 
02-08-2025 
Indoor tanning is associated with substance use behaviors among adolescents  https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-025-23630-2 
19-07-2025 
Shaping future leaders: developing an MPH leadership curriculum through problem-based learning  https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1612610/full 
18-07-2025 
The impact of adolescent physical activity on quality of life: a moderated mediation model  https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1625066/full 
18-07-2025 
Digital public health interventions for the promotion of mental well-being and health behaviors among university students: a rapid review  https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-025-23669-1 
18-07-2025 
UNESCO launches Skills for the Future Platform to empower youth worldwide  https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/unesco-launches-skills-future-platform-empower-youth-worldwide 
17-07-2025 
Determinants of rural middle school students' adoption of AI chatbots for mental health  https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1619535/full 
17-07-2025 
Youth seize the day in new food production report  https://news.un.org/en/audio/2025/07/1165411 
16-07-2025 
Factors associated with vegetable and fruit intake among adolescents with overweight and obesity in Selangor from 2020 to 2021  https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1539506/full 
16-07-2024 
Social media use, risk behavior engagement, and mental health among middle adolescents in the Caribbean  https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-025-23646-8 
16-07-2024 
Do green spaces protect night sleep duration and sleep quality in children and adolescents? Evidence from 10 observational studies  https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-025-23685-1 
16-07-2024 
A scoping review on arts-based interventions for the mental health of refugee and asylum-seeking children and youth  https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/17579139251353431 
15-07-2024 
Public health workforce management during major organizational reform in the World Health Organisation African Rregion Ccountry Ooffices  https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1562732/abstract 
14-07-2024 
Exploring the Construction of a Youth Mental Health Campus Ecosystem Integrating Research-Practice Teaching  https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1636327/abstract 
14-07-2025 
Celebrating the potential and promise of the largest youth generation ever  https://news.un.org/en/story/2025/07/1165375 
11-07-2025 
Public Opinion Study on School Health Education Programs: Family Needs Assessment Study  https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/22/7/1088 
08-07-2025 
Nutrition literacy across adolescence stages in Egypt: a quartile-based analysis for tailored educational strategies  https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-025-23583-6 
05-07-2025 
How weather conditions affect well-being: an explanation from the perspective of environmental psychology  https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1553315/full 
04-07-2025 
The Impact of Adolescent Physical Activity on Quality of Life: A Moderated Mediation Model  https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1625066/abstract 
04-07-2025 
Digital health interventions for mental health disorders: an umbrella review of meta-analyses of randomised controlled trials  https://www.thelancet.com/journals/landig/article/PIIS2589-7500(25)00060-3/fulltext 
02-07-2025 
Associations between digital media use behaviours, screen time and positive mental health in youth: results from the 2019 Canadian Health Survey on Children and Youth  https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-025-22874-2 
03-07-2025 
Quality assessment of youth mental health policies in China based on the policy modelling consistency index model  https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-025-23572-9 
03-07-2025 
Sleep, health conditions and quality of life among professors at higher education institutions in Brazil: baseline data from the RESPIRA cohort  https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-025-23465-x 
03-07-2025 
Quarter of young adults in England have a mental health condition, data suggest  https://www.bmj.com/content/389/bmj.r1351 
30-06-2025 
Bridging the gap: Inclusive laws and policies for equitable health access  https://www.undp.org/asia-pacific/stories/bridging-gap-inclusive-laws-and-policies-equitable-health-access 
29-06-2025 
Lonely children and adolescents are less healthy and report less social support: A study on the effect of loneliness on mental health and the moderating role of social support  https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-025-23247-5 
26-06-2025 