Increase in child behavior problems among urban Brazilian 4-year olds: 1993 and 2004 Pelotas birth cohorts

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1125-1134

  Matijasevich, Alicia ^a,b   Murray, Elizabeth ^c   Stein, Alan ^c   Anselmi, Luciana ^a   Menezes, Ana M ^a   Santos, Iná S ^a   Barros, Aluísio J D ^a   Gigante, Denise P ^a   Barros, Fernando C ^a,d   Victora, Cesar G ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Behavior problems; Child behavior check list; Longitudinal studies; Mental health

Indexed keywords

BRAZIL; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; COHORT ANALYSIS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; URBAN POPULATION;

BRAZIL; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84908119827     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: 14697610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.12236     Document Type: Article

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