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childrens mental health public health priority 1 5 european children younger 12 years behavioral developmental psychological disorder mental health literacy mhl modifiable determinant mental health promoting psychological wellbeing reducing mental health problems despite significance interventions scales currently exist increasing measuring mhl population study dual objectives 1 cocreating evaluating intervention childrens mhl 2 developing validating scale measures childrens mhl study focuses children aged 911 years attending primary school classes various settings including urban rural areas priority education zones within french department using participatory research approach conduct workshops involving children parents teachers 1 artist cocreate intervention comprising multiple tools eg pedagogical kit videos intervention undergo initial evaluation 4 classes observations interviews satisfaction questionnaires assess viability concurrently artist collaborate children create initial version childmhl scale administered 300 children psychometric analyses validate scale subsequently conduct cluster randomized controlled trial involving minimum 20 classes using childmhl scale scores primary end point evaluate interventions efficacy additional interviews complement mixed methods evaluation intervention scale grounded childfocused mhl model first tool intervention pedagogical kit le jardin du dedans supported public organization psycom sant mentale info endorsed unicef united nations childrens fund france second tool handbook pan american health organization world health organization addressed teachers sensitize childrens mental health problems third 5page supplementary leaflet produced nongovernmental organization ink link teaches children notion mhl finally produced 56 items mhl scale listed existing education policies childrens mental health robust evaluation intervention could extended several schools france scale first world measure childrens mhl used evaluate interventions also provide data decision makers include mhl educational policies intervention scale could translated languages prr110219651096