What about Boys? A Literature Review on the Health and Development of Adolescent Boys

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This literature review from the World Health Organization (WHO) sheds new light on how adolescent and girls differ in their health and development needs and what implications these differences have for health interventions. The document takes a gender approach and while assessing the gender specific needs of adolescent males, it provides ideas into how to improve the health and development of adolescent boys and girls.

Publication details:

Authors: World Health Organization
Number of pages: 58
Publication date: 2000
Languages: English, French, Spanish
WHO reference number: WHO/FCH/CAH/00.7