Open Access
Unintentional Injury and its Determinants among Adolescents
Author(s) -
Venkatashiva Reddy B,
Ashish Pundhir,
Arti Gupta
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
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Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.579
H-Index - 13
ISSN - 2279-9028
DOI - 10.4081/jphr.2021.2359
Subject(s) - medicine , overcrowding , odds ratio , environmental health , logistic regression , injury prevention , public health , cross sectional study , poison control , occupational safety and health , suicide prevention , demography , nursing , pathology , sociology , economics , economic growth
Globally, unintentional injury has been a documented public health problem among adolescents having debilitating consequences and accountable for economic burden. The study was undertaken to estimate the prevalence of unintentional injury, identify the determinants and consequences among adolescents.