Table 2 Gender specific point prevalence (%) of childhood and early adolescence mental disorders among the study sample
Boys | Girls | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Disorders | No. | % | No. | % | No. | % |
PTSD | 132 | 7.8 | 190 | 13.8 | 322 | 10.5 |
Enuresis | 120 | 7.1 | 66 | 4.8 | 186 | 6.0 |
Separation anxiety disorder | 71 | 4.2 | 62 | 4.5 | 133 | 4.3 |
Specific phobia | 35 | 2.1 | 68 | 4.9 | 103 | 3.3 |
Stuttering | 74 | 4.4 | 25 | 1.8 | 99 | 3.2 |
Refusal to attend school | 60 | 3.5 | 38 | 2.8 | 98 | 3.2 |
Learning disorder | 45 | 2.7 | 32 | 2.3 | 77 | 2.5 |
Conduct disorder | 62 | 3.7 | 14 | 1.0 | 76 | 2.5 |
Stereotypic movement | 40 | 2.4 | 32 | 2.3 | 72 | 2.3 |
Feeding disorder of infancy or early childhood | 44 | 2.6 | 18 | 1.3 | 62 | 2.0 |
Mental retardation | 35 | 2.1 | 23 | 1.7 | 58 | 1.9 |
Pica | 33 | 1.9 | 23 | 1.7 | 56 | 1.8 |
Reactive attachment disorder of infancy or early childhood | 32 | 1.9 | 22 | 1.6 | 54 | 1.8 |
Communication | 32 | 1.9 | 19 | 1.4 | 51 | 1.7 |
Oppositional defiance disorder | 42 | 2.5 | 11 | 0.8 | 53 | 1.7 |
Phonological disorder | 35 | 2.1 | 15 | 1.1 | 50 | 1.6 |
Depression | 21 | 1.2 | 26 | 1.9 | 47 | 1.5 |
ADHD | 35 | 2.1 | 4 | 0.3 | 39 | 1.3 |
Tic disorder | 25 | 1.5 | 12 | 0.9 | 37 | 1.2 |
Rumination | 7 | 0.4 | 10 | 0.7 | 17 | 0.6 |
Motor skill disorder | 2 | 0.12 | 1 | 0.07 | 3 | 0.1 |
Autism | 2 | 0.12 | 1 | 0.07 | 3 | 0.1 |
Selective mutism | 2 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.1 | 4 | 0.1 |
Encopresis | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.03 |
Total disordered children | 694 | 40.9 | 458 | 33.2 | 1152 | 37.4 |
Total children examined | 1698 | 55.1 | 1381 | 44.9 | 3079 | 100.0 |