Karen L Bierman, Janet Welsh, Brenda S Heinrichs, Robert L Nix
Effect of Preschool Home Visiting on School Readiness and Need for Services in Elementary School: A Randomized Clinical Trial
JAMA pediatrics
identify factors associated healthrelated quality life hrqol among early elementary age children 56 years general population sample analyzed data 4202 children generation r study populationbased cohort study netherlands childrens physical psychosocial hrqol measured using child health questionnaire parent form 28 chqpf28 associations sociodemographic characteristics child age sex ethnic background family situation parental educational level parental employment status net household income healthrelated lifestyle behaviors physical activity screen time health conditions number chronic conditions emotional behavioral problems family functioning childrens physical psychosocial hrqol assessed using multivariate regression analyses mean child age 60 years sd 043 636 majority dutch ethnic background children nonwestern ethnic background children unemployed mothers lower physical hrqol p 005 older children boys children singleparent low educated families lower psychosocial hrqol p 005 children low income household family children chronic conditions emotional behavioral problems families relatively high pathological family functioning reported lower physical psychosocial hrqol p 005 indicators adverse socioeconomic family circumstances indicators child health problems associated lower hrqol public health initiatives improve hrqol children prioritize children low socioeconomic status less favorable health conditions early age onwards