Cargando…

Prevalence and psychosocial factors associated with serious injuries among in-school adolescents in eight sub-Saharan African countries

BACKGROUND: Injury is one of the major causes of death and illness among children and adolescents worldwide. We sought to investigate the prevalence of serious injury and its associated factors among in-school adolescents in eight countries in sub-Saharan Africa. METHODS: A sample of 14,967 in-schoo...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Aboagye, Richard Gyan, Mireku, Dickson Okoree, Nsiah, John Jackson, Ahinkorah, Bright Opoku, Frimpong, James Boadu, Hagan, John Elvis, Abodey, Eric, Seidu, Abdul- Aziz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9047327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35484506
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13198-6