Adolescent multiple risk behaviours cluster by number of risks rather than distinct risk profiles in the ALSPAC cohort

Adolescent multiple risk behaviours cluster by number of risks rather than distinct risk profiles in the ALSPAC cohort

Abstract Background Experimentation with new behaviours during adolescence is normal. However, engagement in two or more risk behaviours, termed multiple risk behaviours is associated with socioeconomic disadvantage and poor health and social outcomes. Evidence of how adolescents cluster based on th...

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Main Authors: Caroline Wright, Jon Heron, Rona Campbell, Matthew Hickman, Ruth R. Kipping
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
ALSPAC
Multiple risk behaviours
Public health intervention
Latent class analysis
Clustering
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-8369-6

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