Electronic device usage among preschool children and its association with mental health status in Saudi Arabian kindergartens

Siham O. Al-Mehmadi; Abdulrahman T. Halawani; Mrnan T. Sulaimani; Tamim O. Al-Mehmadi

doi:10.15537/smj.2024.45.9.20240354

Article Information

vol. 45 no. 9 945-951

DOI

https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2024.45.9.20240354

PubMed

39218475

Published By

Saudi Medical Journal

Online ISSN

1658-3175

History

Received April 28, 2024
Accepted July 9, 2024
Published online September 1, 2024.

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Author Information

Siham O. Al-Mehmadi, MD, SBPM ⇑,
Abdulrahman T. Halawani, MBBS, SBPM,
Mrnan T. Sulaimani, MD, SBPM and
Tamim O. Al-Mehmadi, BSN

From the Department of Preventive Medicine (S. Al-Mehmadi), Saudi Board of Preventive Medicine Al-Madinah joint program, Makkah Healthcare Cluster, Makkah; from the Department of Preventive Medicine, (Halawani), Ministry of Health, Al-Madinah Health Cluster, Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah; from the Department of Preventive Medicine (Sulaimani) Saudi Board of Preventive Medicine Makkah joint program, Makkah Healthcare Cluster, Makkah; and from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (T. Al-Mehmadi), Maternity and Children Hospital, Makkah Healthcare Cluster, Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Siham O. Al-Mehmadi, Makkah Healthcare Cluster, Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: s.o.mehmadi{at}gmail.com

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