Table 2 Summary of the studies reported prevalence of mental disorders in children
Author’s and publication year | Year of data collection | Setting | Place of the study | Age range (years), sexes | n (sample size) | Outcome measures instruments | Prevalence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rabbani et al., 1999 [20] | 1994 | Urban school | S | NA (both) | 1,288 | Rutter’s B2 Scale | 13.4% |
Jahan, 2004 [21] | 1997-1998 | Urban slum | S | 10-16 (both) | 210 | Semi- structured questionnaire | 22.9% |
Mullick, 2005 [23] | 2002-2004 | Rural, Urban and Urban Slum | C | 5-10 (both) | 922 | SDQ DAWBA | 15.2% |
Khan et al., 2008 [24] | 2001-2003 | Rural | C | 2-9 (both) | 453 | TQ | 14.6% |
Rabbani et al., 2009 [11] | 2009 | Rural & Urban | C | 5-17 (both) | 3,564 | RQC | 18.4% |