Environmental noise and incident mental health problems: A prospective cohort study among school children in Germany

Environmental Research

Volumn 143, Issue , 2015, Pages 49-54

  Dreger, Stefanie ^a   Meyer, Nicole ^b   Fromme, Hermann ^b   Bolte, Gabriele ^a,b   Hendrowarsito, Lana ^b   Frieß Hesse, Tatjana ^c   Lang, Franziska ^c   Schmid, Roland ^c   Winter, Gudrun ^c   Gampenrieder, Christine ^d   Motzet, Margot ^d   Schneider, Elisabeth ^d   Tontsch, Traudl ^d   Woelk, Gerlinde ^d   Baghi, Ladan ^e   Bayer, Otmar ^e   von Kries, Rüdiger ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b Bavarian Health and Food Safety Authority   (Germany)

^c Health Authority of the District Office of Guenzburg   (Germany)

^d Health Authority of the City Ingolstadt   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Children; Environment; Mental health; Noise; SDQ

Indexed keywords

AGE CLASS; CHILD HEALTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; EUROPEAN UNION; HEALTH RISK; MENTAL HEALTH; NOISE POLLUTION; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POLLUTION MONITORING; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY;

ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONDUCT DISORDER; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; INCIDENT MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEM; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NEIGHBORHOOD; NOISE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; SCHOOL CHILD; STRENGTHS AND DIFFICULTIES QUESTIONNAIRE; TRAFFIC; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; MENTAL DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

GERMANY;

CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; NOISE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84943157678     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2015.08.003     Document Type: Article

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