Multiple behavioral risk factors for non-communicable diseases among the adolescent population in Brazil: the analysis derived from the Brazilian national survey of school health 2019

• Main Authors: Alanna Gomes da Silva (Author), Juliana Bottoni Souza (Author), Crizian Saar Gomes (Author), Thales Philipe Rodrigues da Silva (Author), Ana Carolina Micheletti Gomide Nogueira de Sá (Author), Deborah Carvalho Malta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Health risk behaviors often emerge or intensify during adolescence and tend to co-occur, exposing individuals to an even greater risk for the development of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The likelihood of exhibiting multiple health risk factors also increases throughout life...