Iffat Elbarazi, Faisal Aziz, Luai A Ahmed, Aminu S Abdullahi, Fatima Al-Maskari
Cancer Health Literacy and Its Correlated Factors in the United Arab Emirates-A Cross Sectional Study
Cancer control : journal of the Moffitt Cancer Center
children often exposed much screen time studies explored use old new digital media among young children study assesses screen time including traditional mobile devices preschool elementary schoolaged children according gender age socioeconomic position sep total 8430 children 3 10 years 508 boys north center southcentral portugal included present study data collected parental questionnaire 20162017 childrens screen time media device weekdays weekend calculated mean minutes per day reported parents analysis carried compare screen time childrens age gender family sep classified using fathers educational degree daily screen time high children aged 3 5 6 10 years 154 minday 95 ci 1495115891 20079 minday 95 ci 1970820450 respectively majority children independently gender exceed recommended 2 hday screen viewing children still primarily engaging screen time television use mobile devices particularly tablets already high among 3 yearold children increased age sep negative predictor screen time linear regression analysis including adjustment considering negative health impacts excessive screen time recognizing subgroups risk excessive screen time identifying device used according age fundamental enable appropriate future interventions screen time children aged 310 years longer recommended particularly among boys children lower sep parents policymakers mind children spend screen time watching television mobile devices becoming extremely popular starting young age