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Screen-Based Media Use Among Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic

This questionnaire-based study was conducted to assess screen-based media use during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in children (n=278) aged between 1 to 12 years. Television was the most common media available for use (246, 88.5%), and mobile was the next most commonly available m...

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Autores principales: Pasi, Rachna, Babu, Thirunavukkarasu Arun, Jamir, Limalemla, Ravi, Kumar Satish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer India 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9518938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35751374
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13312-022-2602-6
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author Pasi, Rachna
Babu, Thirunavukkarasu Arun
Jamir, Limalemla
Ravi, Kumar Satish
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description This questionnaire-based study was conducted to assess screen-based media use during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in children (n=278) aged between 1 to 12 years. Television was the most common media available for use (246, 88.5%), and mobile was the next most commonly available media (230, 82.7%). Daily screen time exposure and use of television (P<0.001), computer/Laptop (P<0.001), and tablet (P=0.001) were significantly more common in those aged 5–12 years. Majority (214, 76.9%) were using screen-based media for educational purposes.
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spelling pubmed-95189382022-09-29 Screen-Based Media Use Among Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic Pasi, Rachna Babu, Thirunavukkarasu Arun Jamir, Limalemla Ravi, Kumar Satish Indian Pediatr Research Letters This questionnaire-based study was conducted to assess screen-based media use during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in children (n=278) aged between 1 to 12 years. Television was the most common media available for use (246, 88.5%), and mobile was the next most commonly available media (230, 82.7%). Daily screen time exposure and use of television (P<0.001), computer/Laptop (P<0.001), and tablet (P=0.001) were significantly more common in those aged 5–12 years. Majority (214, 76.9%) were using screen-based media for educational purposes. Springer India 2022-06-11 2022 /pmc/articles/PMC9518938/ /pubmed/35751374 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13312-022-2602-6 Text en © Indian Academy of Pediatrics 2022 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9518938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35751374
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13312-022-2602-6
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