The burden of care: Health and well-being of geriatric nursing assistants.

Objective: Increasing life expectancy has led to a growing demand for people working in geriatric care, who face difficult working conditions that may have a negative impact on their health. This study aims to describe the health and health-related behaviour of geriatric nursing assistants.

Method: Cross-sectional descriptive study.

Sex differences in alcohol and other substance use in sexual contexts among adolescents: an observational study.

Background There is a co-occurrence of adolescents' substance use and sexual practices, with an important impact on their health and health behaviours; however, limited research is conducted with adolescents. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of substance use (alcohol and/or other substances) in sexual contexts and to identify its associated factors among adolescents, comparing boys and girls. Methods Cross-sectional study with data from 6352 adolescents aged 14----18years from the DESKcohort project.