Dr.Michael LoweryDr. Wilson and Anne Abio2026-05-202026-05-20https://dspace.academy.edu.ly/handle/123456789/2088Studies on the prevalence and associated risk factors of bullying among adolescents are sparse in many middle eastern and north African countries. Hardly anything is known about the epidemiology of bullying in Libya. This research adds insight into this public health issue, therefore there is a need to focus thoroughly on bullying in schools looking more to investigate children’s behavior and its consequences on health and school performance and improve the outcome of our generation.School violence and bullying victimization is a common social problem that crosses cultural and socioeconomic boundaries. It affects students of adolescent age worldwide especially in Low and Middle Income Countries(LMIC). Bullying has become a major concern globally, as it may adversely effect the mental wellbeing and educational progress of students. School bullying can have a negative effect on students in terms of their health risk behaviors, attendance at school and performance.The prevalence and correlation of health risk behaviorsThe prevalence and correlation of health risk behaviors and school attendance on being bullied by middle school adolescents in Libya 2007