Prevalence of behavior problems and associated factors in preschool children from the city of Salvador, state of Bahia, Brazil

Objective:To identify the prevalence of internalizing and externalizing behavior problems among preschoolers from the city of Salvador, state of Bahia, Brazil, and their associations with maternal mental health and family characteristics.Methods:This was a cross-sectional study of 349 children aged...

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Main Authors: Letícia M. dos Santos, Fernanda C. Queirós, Maurício L. Barreto, Darci N. dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2015-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462015005041596&lng=en&tlng=en