Project

TEENAGE: The prevention of socioeconomic inequalities in health behaviour in adolescents in Europe

Acronym
TEENAGE
Code
41M06708
Duration
01 August 2007 → 30 May 2010
Funding
European funding: various
Research disciplines
  • Medical and health sciences
    • Public health care
    • Public health sciences
    • Public health services
Keywords
socioeconomic inequalities health behaviour adolescents
 
Project description

The aim of TEENAGE is to generate evidence on the effective apporaches for prevention of socioeconomic inequalities in health behaviour (physical inactivity, poor diet, smoking, and alcohol consumption) among adolescents in Europe. It will result in the formulation of policy recommendations which will be disseeminated to EU, national and local policy makers, and other European projects and relevant networks.