Excessive use of social media by high school students in southern Brazil

• Main Authors: Yohana Pereira Vieira (Author), Vanise dos Santos Ferreira Viero (Author), Elizabet Saes-Silva (Author), Priscila Arruda da Silva (Author), Laura Silva da Silva (Author), Mirelle de Oliveira Saes (Author), Lauro Miranda Demenech (Author), Samuel Carvalho Dumith (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective: To assess the prevalence of excessive use of social media and associated factors, as well as possible health consequences in high school students in southern Brazil. Methods: This is a population-based cross-sectional study, conducted with high school students in the city of Rio...