School-to-work and school-to-university transition and health inequalities among young adults: a scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

The main objective was to systematically map evidence regarding the emergence of health inequalities in individuals aged 16-24 years during school-to-work and school-to-university transition (STWT). Second, we aimed to summarise the evidence on potential effects of contextual and compositional characteristics of specific institutional contexts entered during STWT on health and health behaviours.

Design

Scoping review.

Study selection

Relevant literature was systematically searched following the methodological framework proposed by Arksey and O'Malley. Ovid MEDLINE and Web of Science, and websites of the International Labour Organization and National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health were searched, using a predetermined search strategy. Articles i

SUBMITTER: Matos Fialho PM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9274510 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature