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The Health Education Board for Scotland commissioned this policy analysis to inform the development of strategic work in the area of sexual health in Scotland. The report comprises the sections outlined below. Section Two: The background to the research will be outlined covering policy and the development of evidence-based policy decisions. Section Three: Following the introduction of the aims and objectives of this research, section one outlines the methods by which this research was undertaken as well as exploring the rationale behind the choice of countries and indictors utilised within this report. The section concludes by introducing the wider policy perspective being explored within this report. Section Four: Map out the key policy areas under exploration in this report. In doing so a short review of relevant literature is explored in order to provide rationale as to the decisions behind the inclusion of each policy area within this report. Section Five-Nine: Locate and explore the policy areas within the five countries under focus, namely: Finland, France, the Netherlands, Romania and Scotland, paying particular attention to the social context within which the various policies have been developed. Each country section begins with a profile of indicators relating to teenage sexual health. Section Ten: Present a comparative discussion of the five countries, highlighting indictors of success or otherwise of the impact of policy aimed at improving the sexual health of young people. Section Eleven: Presents the final section of this report, which discusses the main conclusions to this report within the context of implications for the development of an informed strategy for the promotion of young people's sexual health in Scotland.
Author(s): Hosie A
Publication type: Report
Publication status: Published
Series Title: Evidence for Action
Year: 2002
Institution: Health Education Board for Scotland (HEBS)
Place Published: Edinburgh
URL: http://www.healthscotland.com/documents/380.aspx
