Screen time and early childhood development in Ceará, Brazil: a population-based study

• Main Authors: Hermano Alexandre Lima Rocha (Author), Luciano Lima Correia (Author), Álvaro Jorge Madeiro Leite (Author), Márcia Maria Tavares Machado (Author), Ana Cristina Lindsay (Author), Sabrina Gabriele Maia Oliveira Rocha (Author), Jocileide Sales Campos (Author), Anamaria Cavalcante e Silva (Author), Christopher Robert Sudfeld (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Globally, children's exposure to digital screens continues to increase and is associated with adverse effects on child health. We aimed to evaluate the association of screen exposure with child communication, gross-motor, fine-motor, problem-solving, and personal-social deve...