An epidemiological study of emotional and behavioral disorders among children in an urban slum

Psychology, Health and Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 223-232

  Bele, Samir D ^a   Bodhare, Trupti N ^a   Valsangkar, Sameer ^a   Saraf, Abhay ^a  

^a Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences   (India)

Author keywords

children; emotional behavioral disorders; SDQ; urban slum

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MOTHER; PATIENT ATTITUDE; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX RATIO; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS;

AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MOTHERS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; POVERTY AREAS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN HEALTH;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84874161717     PISSN: 13548506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13548506.2012.701751     Document Type: Article

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