The epidemiology of injury among adolescents with hearing loss, health beliefs regarding injury and associated factors

GÜR K., Kilinc E., Gunaydin E., Gulsun H.

DISABILITY AND HEALTH JOURNAL, cilt.14, sa.2, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 14 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.dhjo.2020.100994
  • Dergi Adı: DISABILITY AND HEALTH JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, ASSIA, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Psycinfo
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Adolescents with hearing loss are more at risk of injury. Their injuries commonly occur at school, in traffic, and other sporting areas and can adversely affect their health. Objective: The study aims were to understand the epidemiology of the injuries that occurred among adolescents with hearing loss and to explore their health beliefs regarding injury and their associated factors.