The prevalence of home injuries among elderly people in Samsun, Turkey, and the influencing factors


Dogan H., Canbaz S., Tander B., Peksen Y., Canturk F., ORUC N. O.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.40, sa.4, ss.651-658, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 40 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-0903-17
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.651-658
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Elderly, home injury, falls, home-screen scale, geriatric depression scale, OLDER-PEOPLE, CARE, DEPRESSION, ACCIDENTS, SCALE, FALLS, RISK
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Aim: Home injuries are a serious public health problem for the elderly Our aim was to investigate the prevalence of home injuries among elderly people in Samsun, Turkey, and the influencing factors