Ohio Adolescent Health Partnership
  • About the OAHP
    • History of the OAHP
    • Founding Members
    • Guiding Principles
    • Leadership of the OAHP
  • Key Health Issue Areas
    • Area 1: Behavioral Health
    • Area 2: Injury, Violence and Safety
    • Area 3: Reproductive Health
    • Area 4: Nutrition and Physical Activity
    • Area 5: Sleep
  • Strategic Plan
  • Operational Plan
  • 2022 Strategic Planning
  • Meeting Dates and Locations
  • Membership Information
  • Resources
    • Sleep Resources
    • Reproductive Health Resources
    • Teens and Vaping Presentation
    • Drinking Water in Schools Webinar
    • Adolescent Well-Care Visit Presentation
    • Health Disparities
  • Past Conferences
    • 2016 Summit
    • 2015 Summit
    • 2014 Symposium
    • 2013 Symposium
  • Ohio Statistics
  • Contact Us
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Key Adolescent Health Issue Area 2:
Injury, Violence and Safety

(Refer to the Strategic and Operational Plans for more details.)

Goal 3: Adolescents will engage in healthy relationships.
  • Objective 3.1: Decrease the incidence of teen relationship violence and sexual assault.
  • Objective 3.2: Decrease the rate of adolescents who engage in or are subjected to bullying, cyberbullying, sexual harassment, and violence including gender based violence.
  • Objective 3.3: Decrease the number of completed and attempted suicides.
  • Objective 3.4: Decrease the incidences of assault-related hospitalizations and homicide-related deaths.

Goal 4: Injuries and deaths in adolescents associated with motor vehicles will decline.
  • Objective 4.1: Increase programs and policies to educate teen drivers, their parents and decision-makers on the importance of safe teen driving behaviors.

Goal 5: Decrease the incidents and consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) in adolescents.
  • Objective 5.1: Increase the percentage of adolescents using protective equipment when participating in sports and recreational activities.
  • Objective 5.2: Increase the percentage of coaches utilizing safe practices in contact sports.
  • Objective 5.3: Increase education for health care providers, coaches, sporting officials, parents, and adolescents about identification and treatment of TBI.
  • Objective 5.4: Increase the number of adolescents with suspected TBI who are evaluated and treated by appriopriately trained professionals.
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