Increasing Data and Understanding of Adolescent Mental Health Worldwide: UNICEF's Measurement of Mental Health Among Adolescents at the Population Level Initiative

Affiliations

• ¹ Division of Data, Analytics, Planning and Monitoring, Data and Analytics Section, UNICEF, New York, New York; Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. Electronic address: lcarvajal@unicef.org.
• ² Division of Data, Analytics, Planning and Monitoring, Data and Analytics Section, UNICEF, New York, New York.
• ³ Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; The Swedish Red Cross University College, Huddinge, Sweden.
• ⁴ UNICEF Office of Research-Innocenti, Florence, Italy.
• ⁵ Lagos State University College of Medicine, Lagos, Nigeria.
• ⁶ Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health and Ageing Department, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
• ⁷ WomenStrong International, Washington, District of Columbia.
• ⁸ Department of Psychiatry, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil; Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Division, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil.
• ⁹ Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts; Sangath, Goa, India.
• ¹⁰ University of Melbourne and Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
• ¹¹ Child and Youth Mental Health Group, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
• ¹² Department of Mental Health and Substance Use, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
• ¹³ National Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention of Mental Ill-Health (NASP), Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
• ¹⁴ Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia.