A PREVALENCE SURVEY OF MENTAL-DISORDERS AMONG CHILDREN IN A RURAL MALAYSIAN VILLAGE

被引:13
作者
KASMINI, K [1 ]
KYAW, O [1 ]
KRISHNASWAMY, S [1 ]
RAMLI, H [1 ]
HASSAN, S [1 ]
机构
[1] ALICE SPRINGS HOSP, DEPT PSYCHIAT, ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA
关键词
CHILD PSYCHIATRY; PREVALENCE;
D O I
10.1111/j.1600-0447.1993.tb03367.x
中图分类号
R749 [精神病学];
学科分类号
100205 ;
摘要
This is the first epidemiological survey of mental disorders among children in a Malaysian village. The WHO Research Questionnaire for Children (RQC) was used for initial screening followed by a semistructured interview, the Follow-up Interview for Children (FIC) at its second stage. Diagnosis was obtained by using Rutter's multi-axial classification. The prevalence rates obtained for the diagnostic categories were described in 3 age groups, in accordance with the age of attending school in Malaysia. Of 507 children screened aged 1-15, 6.1% were classified as having a mental disorder.
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