Unintentional non-fatal home-related injuries in Central Anatolia, Turkey: Frequencies, characteristics, and outcomes
INJURY-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THE CARE OF THE INJURED, cilt.39, sa.5, ss.535-546, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 39 Sayı: 5
- Basım Tarihi: 2008
- Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.injury.2007.02.042
- Dergi Adı: INJURY-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THE CARE OF THE INJURED
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.535-546
- Anahtar Kelimeler: unintentional, non-fatal, home injury, frequency, characteristics, outcome, causes of injury, OLDER-PEOPLE, FALLS, EPIDEMIOLOGY, HEALTH, MORTALITY, 15-44-YEAR-OLDS, COMMUNITY, ISTANBUL, CHILDREN, COSTS
- Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Injuries constitute a major public health problem worldwide. Homes are an important setting for non-fatal. unintentional injuries. The aim of this study is to determine the frequency, the characteristics, and the outcome of unintentional non-fatal injuries in the household, and to describe the related risk factors through a community-based survey.