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Multilevel analysis of health risk behaviour in Czech teenagers

Publication at Faculty of Science, Central Library of Charles University |
2015

Abstract

The health risk behaviour of teenagers, especially substance abuse, is one of the most serious problems of today's public health arena. The aim of this paper is to assess the extent of the multiple health-risk behaviours within the teenage population and to analyse the role of the individual and family structure as well as educational and geographic factors in the combination of their risk behaviours (frequency of smoking, alcohol intoxication and lifetime cannabis use).