Argentine Youth : An Untapped Potential

Argentina's youth, 6.7 million between the ages of 15 and 24, are an important, but to a certain extent untapped, resource for development. Over 2 million (31 percent) have already engaged in risky behaviors, and another 1 million (15 percent)...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Publication
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank 2012
Subjects:	ABORTION ACCESS TO EDUCATION ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE ADOLESCENCE ADOLESCENT ADOLESCENT FERTILITY ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY ADULTHOOD AGE DISTRIBUTION ALCOHOL ALCOHOL USE ALCOHOLISM BASIC HUMAN RIGHT BIRTH CONTROL BIRTH RATES BIRTHS BOTH SEXES CAREGIVERS CHILD CARE CHILD COHORT CHILD DEVELOPMENT CHILD MALTREATMENT CHILD MORTALITY CHILDBEARING CITIZENSHIP CIVIC PARTICIPATION COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CONDOM CONSISTENT CONDOM USE CONTRACEPTION CONTRACEPTIVE USE CYCLE OF POVERTY DECLINES IN FERTILITY DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGES DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION DEPRESSION DISABILITY DISEASES DISSEMINATION DOMESTIC VIOLENCE DROPOUT DRUG ABUSE DRUG ADDICTION DRUG USE DRUGS EARLY CHILDHOOD EARLY PREGNANCY EARLY SEXUAL ACTIVITY EARLY SEXUAL INITIATION ECONOMIC CHANGES ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT ELDERLY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES EXCESSIVE ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION FAMILIES FAMILY FORMATION FAMILY PLANNING FAMILY STRUCTURE FEMALE LABOR FORCE FERTILITY DECLINE FERTILITY RATE FORMAL EDUCATION GOOD GOVERNANCE GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HEALTH CARE SYSTEM HEALTH INTERVENTIONS HEALTH RISKS HEALTH SERVICES HEALTHY LIFESTYLE HIGH-RISK HIV HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD POVERTY HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS HUMAN RIGHTS ILLEGAL DRUGS ILLITERACY IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME INFECTIONS INFORMATION SERVICES INTERGENERATIONAL TRANSMISSION INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS INVESTMENTS IN EDUCATION JOB CREATION JOB SECURITY JOB TRAINING JUVENILE JUSTICE LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LABOR SUPPLY LEGAL STATUS LEVEL OF EDUCATION LEVELS OF EDUCATION LIFE EXPECTANCY LIFE SKILLS LIFELONG LEARNING LITERACY RATE LIVE BIRTHS LOCAL DEVELOPMENT LONGER LIFE LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES MATERNAL HEALTH MIGRATION MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS MINORITY MORTALITY MORTALITY RATE MOTHER NATIONAL POLICY NEW INFECTIONS NUTRITION OLD GIRL OLDER WOMEN PERCEPTIONS OF RISK PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT POLITICAL PARTICIPATION POOR HOUSEHOLDS POPULATION DISTRIBUTION POPULATION FUND POPULATION SIZE POVERTY REDUCTION PREGNANCIES PREGNANCY OUTCOMES PREGNANCY RATES PREMATURE DEATH PREVENTION EFFORTS PREVENTION STRATEGIES PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIMARY SCHOOL PROGRESS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC HEALTH BURDEN PUBLIC POLICY REPRODUCTIVE DECISIONS REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH RESPECT RISK BEHAVIORS RISK FACTORS RISKY BEHAVIOR RISKY SEX RISKY SEXUAL BEHAVIOR RISKY SEXUAL BEHAVIORS ROAD SAFETY ROAD TRAFFIC RURAL AREAS SCHOOL ATTENDANCE SCHOOL STUDENTS SCHOOLS SECONDARY EDUCATION SECONDARY SCHOOL SELF-ESTEEM SEX EDUCATION SEXUAL ABUSE SEXUAL ACTIVITIES SEXUAL BEHAVIORS SEXUAL INITIATION SMOKING SOCIAL AFFAIRS SOCIAL CHANGE SOCIAL DIFFERENCES SOCIAL SCIENCES SOCIAL SERVICES SPILLOVER STATE POLICIES SUBSTANCE ABUSE SUBSTANCE USE TEEN TEEN PREGNANCIES TEENAGE MOTHERHOOD TEENAGERS TOBACCO TOBACCO USE TOBACCO USE IN ADOLESCENTS TOLERANCE TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATES UNFPA UNPLANNED PREGNANCIES UNPROTECTED INTERCOURSE UNPROTECTED SEX UNSAFE ABORTION URBAN AREAS URBAN POPULATION USE OF CONTRACEPTIVES USE OF DRUGS VICTIMS VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE VIOLENCE WAGES WORK EXPERIENCE WORKFORCE WORKING-AGE POPULATION WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION YOUNG AGES YOUNG GIRL YOUNG MALES YOUNG MEN YOUNG PEOPLE YOUNG PERSON YOUNG WOMAN YOUNG WOMEN YOUNG WORKERS YOUTH YOUTH DEVELOPMENT YOUTH EMPLOYMENT YOUTH HEALTH YOUTH LITERACY YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS YOUTH PARTICIPATION YOUTH POLICIES YOUTH POLICY YOUTH POPULATION YOUTH SOCIAL CONDITIONS YOUTH TRAINING YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT YOUTH VIOLENCE
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