Mental Health Problems and Associated Factors among High School Students in Shandong Province of China: A Cross-Sectional Study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Although many studies have analyzed the mental health problems (MHP) of Chinese adolescents, the associations of Chinese high school students' MHP with personal and family circumstances, parents' educational level, physical activity, and school adaptation are rarely discussed.

Methods

The participants were 9398 students who were randomly recruited from 30 high schools in Shandong, China. Self-reported questionnaires were used to collect data. Multivariate logistic regression models were used to investigate associations between MHP and related factors.

Results

The positive rate of MHP among high school students was 27.0%. Female, intimate friends of the opposite sex, poor family economic status, father's educational level of primary school or below, low soci

SUBMITTER: Xiu X 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9320481 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature