
E3S Web of Conferences, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 622, P. 02011 - 02011
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Adolescence is a critical phase for establishing lifelong health behaviors; however, its often marked by risky practices that face significant problems. This study explored the prevalence of behaviors among 252 high school students aged 15–18 years using Global School-Based Student Health Survey (GSHS). survey assesses reproductive awareness, smoking habits, HIV/AIDS knowledge, and physical activity. The results revealed over half (53%) lacked basic awareness health, including safe risk identification. Smoking behavior was reported 19% students, with some initiating as early age 10 old, influenced significantly peer pressure. Less than 40% understanding about transmission prevention. Furthermore, inactivity prevalent, more 60% engaging in less recommended 60 minutes daily These highlight deficiencies adolescent knowledge behaviors, emphasizing need targeted, school-based education programs. Comprehensive initiatives focusing on prevention, activity promotion are essential to empower make informed choices adopt healthier lifestyles, reducing their long-term risks.
Language: Английский