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2023, we are using this opportunity to draw attention processes on a national and global level? What can be Published Online
May 17, 2023
to health issues that we see as critical priorities done to ensure meaningful engagement from diverse https://doi.org/10.1016/
(“Spotlights”) for the present century.1 One of the backgrounds and to address the barriers to inclusive S2352-4642(23)00131-1
For the Child and adolescent
five Spotlights is on child and adolescent health, participation?
health Spotlight see https://
which has the following key asks. 1) Children must be The essays should be truthful, thought provoking, www.thelancet.com/lancet-200/
child-adolescent-health
immediately prioritised in health and social policies— and original. They should not have been previously
For the Youth Advisory Panel
children and young people deserve attention in published, including on social media, and should not see Reflections
their own right, and not only because they are an contain any information that might identify other Lancet Child Adolesc Health 2021;
9: 613–15
indispensable foundation for a sustainable future. individuals. Anyone aged 18–25 years can submit an
For The Lancet Regional Health
2) Governments and health providers should prioritise essay, and we will also consider contributions from initiative see https://www.
health equity for children and young people, within and those a little over this age range; each essay can have thelancet.com/regional-health