A call to action: the second Lancet Commission on adolescent health and wellbeing.
Executive summary
The second Lancet Commission on adolescent health and wellbeing focuses on required actions to transform adolescent health and wellbeing. It provides an evidence-based guide to act now and in the post SDG era. Building on the 2016 Lancet Commission on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing, this Commission proposes an expanded conceptual framework for actions, defines an expanded set of indicators to ensure accountable action, and presents substantial original research that supports a wide range of specific cross-sectoral actions at global, regional, country, and local level. It ultimately aims to catalyse progress in adolescent health and wellbeing in today’s rapidly changing world.
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