Depression risk of ‘left-behind children’ in rural China

Abstract The study aims to explore the risk of depression in left-behind children in grades four–six in rural China and to identify the factors associated with increased depression risk in this population. In Hubei Xiantao, a school-based sample of 1000 children was recruited with 875 children (590...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Psychiatry research 2012-12, Vol.200 (2), p.306-312
Hauptverfasser:	He, Bingyan, Fan, Jingyi, Liu, Ni, Li, Huijuan, Wang, Yanjun, Williams, Joshua, Wong, Kaishing
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult and adolescent clinical studies Biological and medical sciences Child Children China - epidemiology Depression Depression - diagnosis Depression - epidemiology Depression - etiology Depressive Disorder - diagnosis Depressive Disorder - epidemiology Depressive Disorder - etiology Female Health psychology Humans Male Maternal Deprivation Medical sciences Mental health Mood disorders Paternal Deprivation Psychiatry Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry Risk Rural Population Separation from parents Social Support Socioeconomic Factors Socioeconomic status (SES) Surveys and Questionnaires
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Zusammenfassung:	Abstract The study aims to explore the risk of depression in left-behind children in grades four–six in rural China and to identify the factors associated with increased depression risk in this population. In Hubei Xiantao, a school-based sample of 1000 children was recruited with 875 children (590 left-behind children, 285 controls) providing all relevant information. The adjusted mean children's depression inventory (CDI) score of left-behind children was significantly higher than that of controls ( P
ISSN:	0165-1781 1872-7123
DOI:	10.1016/j.psychres.2012.04.001