hrp0098p2-40 | Bone, Growth Plate and Mineral Metabolism | ESPE2024

An adolescent health care clinic at King Abdulaziz Medical City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Attia Najya , Ghandoura Heba , Zarif Hawazen

Healthcare transition (HCT) from paediatric to adult care is essential for many chronic illnesses and aims to improve patient outcomes, quality of life, treatment adherence and to encourage disease self-management. The adolescent health care clinic (AHCC) at King Abdulaziz Medical City (KAMC) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, was established in March 2018. Adolescents aged 14 to 18 years with a variety of endocrine disorders, such as adrenal disorders, puberty-related issues, bone dise...