Evaluation of unintentional injuries sustained by children:A hospital based study from Ankara-Turkey
Author(s) -
Birgül Piyal,
Mine Esin Ocaktan,
Recep Akdur,
Yilmaz Mustafa Soner,
Ikinci Sevil,
Safa Çelik
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
pakistan journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1682-024X
pISSN - 1681-715X
DOI - 10.12669/pjms.293.3150
Subject(s) - medicine , injury prevention , occupational safety and health , pediatrics , external cause , suicide prevention , medical emergency , poison control , family medicine , emergency medicine , pathology
Unintentional injuries are one of the leading causes of death, hospitalization and disability across the world. Detailed work on child injury in low-income and middle-income countries began more recently and is now indicating priorities for prevention. This study aims to draw attention to the subject with the assessment of the injuries sustained by the study group.
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