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Concept selected: Risk of poor mental health in children

Definition

The risk of poor mental health in children is assessed by questionnaire SDQ capabilities and difficulties , which can detect the prevalence of probable cases of mental and behavioral disorders in children and adolescents aged 4 to 14 years. It has 5 scales, emotional symptoms, behavioural problems, hyperactivity, problems with classmates and prosocial behaviour.

Source

National Health Survey. Methodology

Topic

Statistical operations

(links to the Inventory of Statistical Operations)

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