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Table 2 Psychosocial characteristics of the study participants

From: Emotional and behavioural difficulties among children and adolescents attending “ART teen clubs” in Mzuzu City in northern Malawi: a cross-sectional study

Psychosocial characteristics

Frequency

Percent

Total Difficult Scoring

  

 Close to average

75

27.1

 Slightly raised/high/very

202

72.9

Emotional Problem Scoring

  

 Close to average

88

31.8

 Slightly raised/high/very

189

68.2

Conduct Problem Scoring

  

 Close to average

87

31.4

 Slightly raised/high/very

190

68.6

Hyperactivity Scoring

  

 Close to average

231

83.4

 Slightly raised/high/very

46

16.6

Peer Problem Scoring

  

 Close to average

103

37.2

 Slightly raised/high/very

174

62.8

Prosocial Scoring

  

 Close to average

117

42.2

 Slightly lowered/low/very

160

57.8