Sleep disturbances in a community sample from preschool to school age

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 572-580

  Simola, P ^a   Laitalainen, E ^a   Liukkonen, K ^b   Virkkula, P ^b   Kirjavainen, T ^c   Pitkaranta A ^b   Aronen, E T ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI AND HELSINKI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Paediatric; Persistent sleep problems; Sleep

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; SLEEP DISORDER; SOCIAL CLASS;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; SLEEP DISORDERS; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 84861844528     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: 13652214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2011.01288.x     Document Type: Article

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