This study is a longitudinal online survey that assessed emotional problems in children and adolescents aged between 5 and 17 years living in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic. Recruitment occurred between June and November 2020, and participants were invited for follow-up assessments every 15 days until June 2021.
Study design
Cohort
Number of participants at first data collection
5,795 (participants)
Age at first data collection
5 - 17 years (participants)
Participant year of birth
Varied (participants)
Participant sex
All
Representative sample at baseline?
No
Sample features
Country
Year of first data collection
2020
Primary Institutions
University of São Paulo (Universidade de São Paulo, USP)
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Profile paper DOI
Funders
Brazilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico, CNPq)
São Paulo Research Foundation (Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo, FAPESP)
Ongoing?
No
Data types collected
Engagement
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