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Peru - Metropolitan Lima and Callao Epidemiological Study of Mental Health of Children and Adolescents 2007

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
ESTUDIO EPIDEMIOLÓGICO DE SALUD MENTAL DE NIÑOS Y ADOLESCENTES 2007 / SUPLEMENTO 1 VOLUMEN XXVIII AÑO 2012
Provider 
National Institute of Mental Health "Honorio Delgado - Hideyo Noguchi"
Tabulations only
Geography 
Peru (PER)
Callao, Lima
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
07/2007 - 08/2007
Series or system 
Peru Epidemiological Studies of Mental Health
Data type
Report:
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Urban only
Summary 

The objective of the Epidemiological Survey of Mental Health in Children and Adolescents in Metropolitan Lima and Callao is to identify the main mental health problems (depression, anxiety disorders, addictions and other mental health issues) in that area and age group. The survey interviewed children and adolescents from 1.5 to 18 years old. 4,836 homes in Metropolitan Lima and Callao were interviewed, which includes the father/mother/guardian of the children/adolescents and the adolescent interviewed.

Keywords 
Adolescents, Alcohol use disorders, Amphetamine use disorders, Anorexia nervosa, Anxiety, Anxiety disorders, Bipolar affective disorder, Bulimia nervosa, Cocaine use disorders, Community health clinics, Counseling, Disability, Domestic violence, Drug use disorders, Eating disorders, Education, Employment, Health care access, Health care use, Hospitals, Illicit drug use, Income, Literacy, Marital status, Medicines, Mental and behavioral disorders, Mental health symptoms, Opioid use disorders, Personality disorders, Public health facilities, Self-inflicted injuries, Suicide, Tobacco and nicotine use, Traditional medicine, Unipolar depressive disorders
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