Matching action to need: an analysis of Global Burden of Disease 2017 and population health data to focus adolescent health policy and actions in Myanmar

• Main Authors: Karly I. Cini (Author), Phone Myint Win (Author), Zay Yar Swe (Author), Kyu Kyu Than (Author), Thin Mar Win (Author), Ye Win Aung (Author), Aye Aye Myint (Author), Nisaa R. Wulan (Author), Lia J. Burns (Author), Elissa C. Kennedy (Author), Kate L. Francis (Author), Sanda (Author), Su Mon Myat (Author), Sithu Swe (Author), Aung Ko Ko (Author), Yadanar (Author), Margaret Hellard (Author), Chad L. Hughes (Author), George C. Patton (Author), Ali H. Mokdad (Author), Peter S. Azzopardi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Myanmar is a country undergoing rapid transitions in health. Its national strategic policy for young people's health is being revised but there is a paucity of population data to inform local priorities and needs. Objective: In this paper we describe a comprehensive profile of adole...